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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512,085.55, 3,467,458.62 and 1,996,753.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512,085.55, 3,467,458.62 and 1,996,753.86 is: 2,756,140.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512,085.55 : 3,467,458.62 = 1,996,753.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512,085.55/3,467,458.62 = 1,996,753.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512,085.55x = 3,467,458.62 × 1,996,753.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512,085.55x = 6,923,661,383,875.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,661,383,875.27/2,512,085.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,756,140.76

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