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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,837.02, 3,678,763.59 and 1,520,286.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,837.02, 3,678,763.59 and 1,520,286.06 is: 2,097,942.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,837.02 : 3,678,763.59 = 1,520,286.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,837.02/3,678,763.59 = 1,520,286.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,837.02x = 3,678,763.59 × 1,520,286.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,837.02x = 5,592,773,003,912.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,773,003,912.56/2,665,837.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,942.58

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