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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,817.71, 3,680,218.13 and 1,443,123.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,817.71, 3,680,218.13 and 1,443,123.12 is: 1,991,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,817.71 : 3,680,218.13 = 1,443,123.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,817.71/3,680,218.13 = 1,443,123.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,817.71x = 3,680,218.13 × 1,443,123.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,817.71x = 5,311,007,862,830.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,311,007,862,830.55/2,666,817.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,515.15

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