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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,611.81, 3,700,546.41 and 1,520,165.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,611.81, 3,700,546.41 and 1,520,165.80 is: 2,097,784.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,611.81 : 3,700,546.41 = 1,520,165.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,611.81/3,700,546.41 = 1,520,165.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,611.81x = 3,700,546.41 × 1,520,165.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,611.81x = 5,625,444,093,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,625,444,093,794.78/2,681,611.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,784.65

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