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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,820.76, 3,678,821.64 and 1,442,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,820.76, 3,678,821.64 and 1,442,123.40 is: 1,990,124.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,820.76 : 3,678,821.64 = 1,442,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,820.76/3,678,821.64 = 1,442,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,820.76x = 3,678,821.64 × 1,442,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,820.76x = 5,305,314,771,470.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,314,771,470.38/2,665,820.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,124.34

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