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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,157.59, 3,677,918.05 and 1,503,850.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,157.59, 3,677,918.05 and 1,503,850.34 is: 2,075,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,157.59 : 3,677,918.05 = 1,503,850.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,157.59/3,677,918.05 = 1,503,850.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,157.59x = 3,677,918.05 × 1,503,850.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,157.59x = 5,531,038,316,944.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,531,038,316,944.50/2,665,157.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,313.79

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