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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610,171.12, 3,602,020.32 and 1,522,357.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610,171.12, 3,602,020.32 and 1,522,357.32 is: 2,100,843.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610,171.12 : 3,602,020.32 = 1,522,357.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610,171.12/3,602,020.32 = 1,522,357.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610,171.12x = 3,602,020.32 × 1,522,357.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610,171.12x = 5,483,562,000,940.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,483,562,000,940.74/2,610,171.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,100,843.87

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