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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,507.82, 3,679,770.62 and 1,442,815.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,507.82, 3,679,770.62 and 1,442,815.71 is: 1,991,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,507.82 : 3,679,770.62 = 1,442,815.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,507.82/3,679,770.62 = 1,442,815.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,507.82x = 3,679,770.62 × 1,442,815.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,507.82x = 5,309,230,841,424.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,230,841,424.50/2,666,507.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,080.17

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