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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,661,484.87, 3,672,884.55 and 1,515,569.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,661,484.87, 3,672,884.55 and 1,515,569.77 is: 2,091,506.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,661,484.87 : 3,672,884.55 = 1,515,569.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,661,484.87/3,672,884.55 = 1,515,569.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,661,484.87x = 3,672,884.55 × 1,515,569.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,661,484.87x = 5,566,512,792,680.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,566,512,792,680.05/2,661,484.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,506.46

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