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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,210.52, 3,679,279.02 and 1,520,659.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,210.52, 3,679,279.02 and 1,520,659.92 is: 2,098,458.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,210.52 : 3,679,279.02 = 1,520,659.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,210.52/3,679,279.02 = 1,520,659.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,210.52x = 3,679,279.02 × 1,520,659.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,210.52x = 5,594,932,140,210.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,594,932,140,210.88/2,666,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,458.50

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