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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,395.82, 3,697,608.20 and 1,455,725.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,395.82, 3,697,608.20 and 1,455,725.58 is: 2,008,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,395.82 : 3,697,608.20 = 1,455,725.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,395.82/3,697,608.20 = 1,455,725.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,395.82x = 3,697,608.20 × 1,455,725.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,395.82x = 5,382,702,834,279.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,382,702,834,279.13/2,679,395.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,924.10

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