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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,267.45, 3,700,173.15 and 1,457,575.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,267.45, 3,700,173.15 and 1,457,575.34 is: 2,011,467.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,267.45 : 3,700,173.15 = 1,457,575.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,267.45/3,700,173.15 = 1,457,575.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,267.45x = 3,700,173.15 × 1,457,575.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,267.45x = 5,393,281,118,669.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,393,281,118,669.26/2,681,267.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011,467.05

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