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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,158.75, 3,678,006.83 and 1,457,934.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,158.75, 3,678,006.83 and 1,457,934.75 is: 2,011,997.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,158.75 : 3,678,006.83 = 1,457,934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,158.75/3,678,006.83 = 1,457,934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,158.75x = 3,678,006.83 × 1,457,934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,158.75x = 5,362,293,960,904.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,362,293,960,904.67/2,665,158.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011,997.96

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