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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,225.33, 3,697,356.86 and 1,455,539.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,225.33, 3,697,356.86 and 1,455,539.61 is: 2,008,658.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,225.33 : 3,697,356.86 = 1,455,539.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,225.33/3,697,356.86 = 1,455,539.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,225.33x = 3,697,356.86 × 1,455,539.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,225.33x = 5,381,649,354,757.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,649,354,757.53/2,679,225.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,658.73

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