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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,519.60, 3,706,100.52 and 1,461,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,519.60, 3,706,100.52 and 1,461,906.60 is: 2,017,476.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,519.60 : 3,706,100.52 = 1,461,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,519.60/3,706,100.52 = 1,461,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,519.60x = 3,706,100.52 × 1,461,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,519.60x = 5,417,972,810,451.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417,972,810,451.43/2,685,519.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,476.55

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