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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,393.69, 3,705,941.10 and 1,461,640.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,393.69, 3,705,941.10 and 1,461,640.10 is: 2,017,116.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,393.69 : 3,705,941.10 = 1,461,640.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,393.69/3,705,941.10 = 1,461,640.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,393.69x = 3,705,941.10 × 1,461,640.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,393.69x = 5,416,752,101,468.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,416,752,101,468.40/2,685,393.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,116.57

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