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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,662,143.48, 3,673,675.98 and 1,516,387.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,662,143.48, 3,673,675.98 and 1,516,387.32 is: 2,092,567.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,662,143.48 : 3,673,675.98 = 1,516,387.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,662,143.48/3,673,675.98 = 1,516,387.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,662,143.48x = 3,673,675.98 × 1,516,387.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,662,143.48x = 5,570,715,673,860.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,715,673,860.57/2,662,143.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,567.78

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