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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,858.64, 3,717,517.32 and 1,486,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,858.64, 3,717,517.32 and 1,486,626 is: 2,051,539.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,858.64 : 3,717,517.32 = 1,486,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,858.64/3,717,517.32 = 1,486,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,858.64x = 3,717,517.32 × 1,486,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,858.64x = 5,526,557,903,362.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,526,557,903,362.32/2,693,858.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051,539.68

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