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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,562.58, 3,696,443.49 and 1,454,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,562.58, 3,696,443.49 and 1,454,892 is: 2,007,765.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,562.58 : 3,696,443.49 = 1,454,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,562.58/3,696,443.49 = 1,454,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,562.58x = 3,696,443.49 × 1,454,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,562.58x = 5,377,926,054,778.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,926,054,778.62/2,678,562.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,765.69

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