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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,521.56, 3,679,773.18 and 1,442,800.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,521.56, 3,679,773.18 and 1,442,800.23 is: 1,991,049.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,521.56 : 3,679,773.18 = 1,442,800.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,521.56/3,679,773.18 = 1,442,800.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,521.56x = 3,679,773.18 × 1,442,800.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,521.56x = 5,309,177,590,451.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,177,590,451.83/2,666,521.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,049.94

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