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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,207.21, 3,667,066.12 and 1,496,052.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,207.21, 3,667,066.12 and 1,496,052.45 is: 2,064,620.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,207.21 : 3,667,066.12 = 1,496,052.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,207.21/3,667,066.12 = 1,496,052.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,207.21x = 3,667,066.12 × 1,496,052.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,207.21x = 5,486,123,237,516.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,123,237,516.43/2,657,207.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,620.04

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