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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,651,185.76, 3,659,051.88 and 1,563,576.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,651,185.76, 3,659,051.88 and 1,563,576.89 is: 2,157,981.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,651,185.76 : 3,659,051.88 = 1,563,576.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,651,185.76/3,659,051.88 = 1,563,576.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,651,185.76x = 3,659,051.88 × 1,563,576.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,651,185.76x = 5,721,208,940,583.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,721,208,940,583.79/2,651,185.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,157,981.17

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