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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,850, 3,680,253 and 1,459,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,850, 3,680,253 and 1,459,626 is: 2,014,283.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,850 : 3,680,253 = 1,459,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,850/3,680,253 = 1,459,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,850x = 3,680,253 × 1,459,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,850x = 5,371,792,965,378
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,792,965,378/2,666,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,283.88

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