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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670,993.15, 3,686,157.62 and 1,509,546.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670,993.15, 3,686,157.62 and 1,509,546.72 is: 2,083,280.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,993.15 : 3,686,157.62 = 1,509,546.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,993.15/3,686,157.62 = 1,509,546.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,993.15x = 3,686,157.62 × 1,509,546.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,993.15x = 5,564,427,137,126.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,427,137,126.27/2,670,993.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,280.20

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