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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,436.62, 3,677,986.43 and 1,503,815.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,436.62, 3,677,986.43 and 1,503,815.17 is: 2,075,086.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,436.62 : 3,677,986.43 = 1,503,815.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,436.62/3,677,986.43 = 1,503,815.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,436.62x = 3,677,986.43 × 1,503,815.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,436.62x = 5,531,011,788,488.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,531,011,788,488.14/2,665,436.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,086.59

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