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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,813.88, 3,707,766.61 and 1,525,250.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,813.88, 3,707,766.61 and 1,525,250.04 is: 2,104,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,813.88 : 3,707,766.61 = 1,525,250.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,813.88/3,707,766.61 = 1,525,250.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,813.88x = 3,707,766.61 × 1,525,250.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,813.88x = 5,655,271,151,674.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,655,271,151,674.33/2,686,813.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104,824.30

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