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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,682,151.37, 3,701,388.15 and 1,458,448.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,682,151.37, 3,701,388.15 and 1,458,448.12 is: 2,012,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,151.37 : 3,701,388.15 = 1,458,448.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,151.37/3,701,388.15 = 1,458,448.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,151.37x = 3,701,388.15 × 1,458,448.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,151.37x = 5,398,282,588,757.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398,282,588,757.78/2,682,151.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,012,668.88

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