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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,491.65, 3,680,237.48 and 1,505,291.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,491.65, 3,680,237.48 and 1,505,291.85 is: 2,077,573.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,491.65 : 3,680,237.48 = 1,505,291.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,491.65/3,680,237.48 = 1,505,291.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,491.65x = 3,680,237.48 × 1,505,291.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,491.65x = 5,539,831,484,708.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,539,831,484,708.54/2,666,491.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,573.16

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