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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,682,067.55, 3,701,270.60 and 1,458,386.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,682,067.55, 3,701,270.60 and 1,458,386.37 is: 2,012,582.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,067.55 : 3,701,270.60 = 1,458,386.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,067.55/3,701,270.60 = 1,458,386.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,067.55x = 3,701,270.60 × 1,458,386.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,067.55x = 5,397,882,592,898.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,397,882,592,898.74/2,682,067.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,582.64

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