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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,661,367, 3,672,686.46 and 1,454,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,661,367, 3,672,686.46 and 1,454,143 is: 2,006,717.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,661,367 : 3,672,686.46 = 1,454,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,661,367/3,672,686.46 = 1,454,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,661,367x = 3,672,686.46 × 1,454,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,661,367x = 5,340,611,307,003.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,611,307,003.78/2,661,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,006,717.34

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