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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,874.72, 3,680,287.04 and 1,443,180.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,874.72, 3,680,287.04 and 1,443,180.24 is: 1,991,588.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,874.72 : 3,680,287.04 = 1,443,180.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,874.72/3,680,287.04 = 1,443,180.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,874.72x = 3,680,287.04 × 1,443,180.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,874.72x = 5,311,317,518,862.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,311,317,518,862.61/2,666,874.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,588.68

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