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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689,242.30, 3,711,046.32 and 1,465,521.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689,242.30, 3,711,046.32 and 1,465,521.57 is: 2,022,360.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689,242.30 : 3,711,046.32 = 1,465,521.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689,242.30/3,711,046.32 = 1,465,521.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689,242.30x = 3,711,046.32 × 1,465,521.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689,242.30x = 5,438,618,429,229.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,438,618,429,229.12/2,689,242.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,360.88

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