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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,655,290.95, 3,986,662.73 and 1,359,368.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,655,290.95, 3,986,662.73 and 1,359,368.94 is: 2,040,961.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,655,290.95 : 3,986,662.73 = 1,359,368.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,655,290.95/3,986,662.73 = 1,359,368.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,655,290.95x = 3,986,662.73 × 1,359,368.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,655,290.95x = 5,419,345,489,417.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,419,345,489,417.61/2,655,290.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,961.08

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