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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,760.86, 3,995,701.74 and 1,382,188.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,760.86, 3,995,701.74 and 1,382,188.86 is: 2,072,536.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,760.86 : 3,995,701.74 = 1,382,188.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,760.86/3,995,701.74 = 1,382,188.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,760.86x = 3,995,701.74 × 1,382,188.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,760.86x = 5,522,814,432,910.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,814,432,910.62/2,664,760.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072,536.61

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