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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,875.92, 3,670,632.86 and 1,513,956.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,875.92, 3,670,632.86 and 1,513,956.25 is: 2,089,261.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,875.92 : 3,670,632.86 = 1,513,956.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,875.92/3,670,632.86 = 1,513,956.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,875.92x = 3,670,632.86 × 1,513,956.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,875.92x = 5,557,177,559,852.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,557,177,559,852.38/2,659,875.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,261.95

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