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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,507.97, 3,679,770.83 and 1,442,815.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,507.97, 3,679,770.83 and 1,442,815.86 is: 1,991,080.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,507.97 : 3,679,770.83 = 1,442,815.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,507.97/3,679,770.83 = 1,442,815.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,507.97x = 3,679,770.83 × 1,442,815.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,507.97x = 5,309,231,714,689.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,231,714,689.36/2,666,507.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,080.38

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