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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,658,131.73, 3,668,240.25 and 1,512,212.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,658,131.73, 3,668,240.25 and 1,512,212.08 is: 2,086,863.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,658,131.73 : 3,668,240.25 = 1,512,212.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,658,131.73/3,668,240.25 = 1,512,212.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,658,131.73x = 3,668,240.25 × 1,512,212.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,658,131.73x = 5,547,157,218,392.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,547,157,218,392.22/2,658,131.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,863.17

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