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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,879.72, 3,670,638.09 and 1,513,960.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,879.72, 3,670,638.09 and 1,513,960.06 is: 2,089,267.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,879.72 : 3,670,638.09 = 1,513,960.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,879.72/3,670,638.09 = 1,513,960.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,879.72x = 3,670,638.09 × 1,513,960.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,879.72x = 5,557,199,462,974.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,557,199,462,974.69/2,659,879.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,267.20

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