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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,385.92, 3,676,881.60 and 1,457,136

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,385.92, 3,676,881.60 and 1,457,136 is: 2,010,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,385.92 : 3,676,881.60 = 1,457,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,385.92/3,676,881.60 = 1,457,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,385.92x = 3,676,881.60 × 1,457,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,385.92x = 5,357,716,547,097.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,357,716,547,097.60/2,664,385.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,863.56

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