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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680,765.99, 3,699,439.72 and 1,535,067.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680,765.99, 3,699,439.72 and 1,535,067.77 is: 2,118,383.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680,765.99 : 3,699,439.72 = 1,535,067.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680,765.99/3,699,439.72 = 1,535,067.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680,765.99x = 3,699,439.72 × 1,535,067.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680,765.99x = 5,678,890,658,894.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,890,658,894.96/2,680,765.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,383.58

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