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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,687.72, 3,657,463.14 and 1,563,299.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650,687.72, 3,657,463.14 and 1,563,299.56 is: 2,157,066.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,687.72 : 3,657,463.14 = 1,563,299.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,687.72/3,657,463.14 = 1,563,299.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,687.72x = 3,657,463.14 × 1,563,299.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,687.72x = 5,717,710,517,478.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,717,710,517,478.22/2,650,687.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,157,066.81

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