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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,697.93, 3,708,892.12 and 1,525,991.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,697.93, 3,708,892.12 and 1,525,991.98 is: 2,105,794.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,697.93 : 3,708,892.12 = 1,525,991.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,697.93/3,708,892.12 = 1,525,991.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,697.93x = 3,708,892.12 × 1,525,991.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,697.93x = 5,659,739,629,805.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,659,739,629,805.20/2,687,697.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105,794.54

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