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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529,060.06, 3,489,043.50 and 1,658,103.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529,060.06, 3,489,043.50 and 1,658,103.78 is: 2,287,488.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529,060.06 : 3,489,043.50 = 1,658,103.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529,060.06/3,489,043.50 = 1,658,103.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529,060.06x = 3,489,043.50 × 1,658,103.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529,060.06x = 5,785,196,215,934.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,785,196,215,934.43/2,529,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,287,488.66

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