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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672,445.96, 3,687,816.60 and 1,584,820.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672,445.96, 3,687,816.60 and 1,584,820.08 is: 2,186,957.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,445.96 : 3,687,816.60 = 1,584,820.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,445.96/3,687,816.60 = 1,584,820.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,445.96x = 3,687,816.60 × 1,584,820.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,445.96x = 5,844,525,799,037.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,844,525,799,037.33/2,672,445.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,957.52

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