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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,941.16, 3,666,559.14 and 1,511,019.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,941.16, 3,666,559.14 and 1,511,019.88 is: 2,085,196.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,941.16 : 3,666,559.14 = 1,511,019.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,941.16/3,666,559.14 = 1,511,019.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,941.16x = 3,666,559.14 × 1,511,019.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,941.16x = 5,540,243,751,735.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,243,751,735.70/2,656,941.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,085,196.25

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