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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,978.14, 3,670,793.13 and 1,514,132.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,978.14, 3,670,793.13 and 1,514,132.16 is: 2,089,515.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,978.14 : 3,670,793.13 = 1,514,132.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,978.14/3,670,793.13 = 1,514,132.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,978.14x = 3,670,793.13 × 1,514,132.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,978.14x = 5,558,065,930,840.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,558,065,930,840.06/2,659,978.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,515.64

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