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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,997.51, 3,461,056.91 and 1,362,086.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,997.51, 3,461,056.91 and 1,362,086.06 is: 1,879,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,997.51 : 3,461,056.91 = 1,362,086.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,997.51/3,461,056.91 = 1,362,086.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,997.51x = 3,461,056.91 × 1,362,086.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,997.51x = 4,714,257,345,861.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,714,257,345,861.96/2,507,997.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879,689.80

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