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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667,078.66, 3,680,591.50 and 1,521,217.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667,078.66, 3,680,591.50 and 1,521,217.02 is: 2,099,292.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667,078.66 : 3,680,591.50 = 1,521,217.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667,078.66/3,680,591.50 = 1,521,217.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667,078.66x = 3,680,591.50 × 1,521,217.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667,078.66x = 5,598,978,433,467.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598,978,433,467.33/2,667,078.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,292.58

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