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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,676,226.60, 4,014,339.90 and 1,542,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,676,226.60, 4,014,339.90 and 1,542,485.80 is: 2,313,728.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676,226.60 : 4,014,339.90 = 1,542,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676,226.60/4,014,339.90 = 1,542,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676,226.60x = 4,014,339.90 × 1,542,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676,226.60x = 6,192,062,292,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,192,062,292,123.42/2,676,226.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,728.70

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