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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667,501, 3,681,151.56 and 1,460,277

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667,501, 3,681,151.56 and 1,460,277 is: 2,015,182.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667,501 : 3,681,151.56 = 1,460,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667,501/3,681,151.56 = 1,460,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667,501x = 3,681,151.56 × 1,460,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667,501x = 5,375,500,956,582.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,500,956,582.12/2,667,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015,182.36

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