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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660,716.89, 3,671,792.82 and 1,514,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660,716.89, 3,671,792.82 and 1,514,797.20 is: 2,090,422.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660,716.89 : 3,671,792.82 = 1,514,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660,716.89/3,671,792.82 = 1,514,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660,716.89x = 3,671,792.82 × 1,514,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660,716.89x = 5,562,021,482,716.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,562,021,482,716.10/2,660,716.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,422.14

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