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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,309.58, 3,679,481.05 and 1,442,588.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,309.58, 3,679,481.05 and 1,442,588.25 is: 1,990,757.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,309.58 : 3,679,481.05 = 1,442,588.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,309.58/3,679,481.05 = 1,442,588.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,309.58x = 3,679,481.05 × 1,442,588.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,309.58x = 5,307,976,139,019.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,307,976,139,019.25/2,666,309.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,990,757.63

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