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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,506.26, 3,696,365.82 and 1,454,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,506.26, 3,696,365.82 and 1,454,823.60 is: 2,007,671.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,506.26 : 3,696,365.82 = 1,454,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,506.26/3,696,365.82 = 1,454,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,506.26x = 3,696,365.82 × 1,454,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,506.26x = 5,377,560,229,169.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,560,229,169.35/2,678,506.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,671.33

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