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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,655,175.20, 3,663,071.28 and 1,536,828.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,655,175.20, 3,663,071.28 and 1,536,828.36 is: 2,120,203.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,655,175.20 : 3,663,071.28 = 1,536,828.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,655,175.20/3,663,071.28 = 1,536,828.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,655,175.20x = 3,663,071.28 × 1,536,828.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,655,175.20x = 5,629,511,827,805.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,511,827,805.50/2,655,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,203.53

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