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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,487.15, 3,680,231.27 and 1,505,287.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,487.15, 3,680,231.27 and 1,505,287.35 is: 2,077,566.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,487.15 : 3,680,231.27 = 1,505,287.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,487.15/3,680,231.27 = 1,505,287.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,487.15x = 3,680,231.27 × 1,505,287.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,487.15x = 5,539,805,575,805.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,805,575,805.43/2,666,487.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,566.95

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