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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,841.83, 3,678,853.62 and 1,442,146.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,841.83, 3,678,853.62 and 1,442,146.98 is: 1,990,158.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,841.83 : 3,678,853.62 = 1,442,146.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,841.83/3,678,853.62 = 1,442,146.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,841.83x = 3,678,853.62 × 1,442,146.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,841.83x = 5,305,447,653,092.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,305,447,653,092.93/2,665,841.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,158.46

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