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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,666,950.37, 3,680,402.72 and 1,443,255.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,666,950.37, 3,680,402.72 and 1,443,255.94 is: 1,991,699.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,666,950.37 : 3,680,402.72 = 1,443,255.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,666,950.37/3,680,402.72 = 1,443,255.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,666,950.37x = 3,680,402.72 × 1,443,255.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,666,950.37x = 5,311,763,070,814.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,311,763,070,814.87/2,666,950.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991,699.26

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