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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,677,906.24, 3,693,887.76 and 1,589,460.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,677,906.24, 3,693,887.76 and 1,589,460.64 is: 2,192,492.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,906.24 : 3,693,887.76 = 1,589,460.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,906.24/3,693,887.76 = 1,589,460.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,906.24x = 3,693,887.76 × 1,589,460.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,906.24x = 5,871,289,203,097.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,289,203,097.77/2,677,906.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,492.45

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