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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,426.96, 3,679,761.48 and 1,459,202.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,426.96, 3,679,761.48 and 1,459,202.96 is: 2,013,750.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,426.96 : 3,679,761.48 = 1,459,202.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,426.96/3,679,761.48 = 1,459,202.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,426.96x = 3,679,761.48 × 1,459,202.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,426.96x = 5,369,518,843,709.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,369,518,843,709.98/2,666,426.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,750.58

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