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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380,040.58, 3,283,644.92 and 1,521,096.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380,040.58, 3,283,644.92 and 1,521,096.33 is: 2,098,594.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380,040.58 : 3,283,644.92 = 1,521,096.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380,040.58/3,283,644.92 = 1,521,096.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380,040.58x = 3,283,644.92 × 1,521,096.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380,040.58x = 4,994,740,229,229.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,994,740,229,229.66/2,380,040.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,594.57

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