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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,905.40, 3,772,358.10 and 2,001,179.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,905.40, 3,772,358.10 and 2,001,179.10 is: 3,001,768.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,905.40 : 3,772,358.10 = 2,001,179.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,905.40/3,772,358.10 = 2,001,179.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,905.40x = 3,772,358.10 × 2,001,179.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,905.40x = 7,549,164,187,435.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,549,164,187,435.71/2,514,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001,768.65

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