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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689,251.38, 3,711,166.97 and 1,482,027.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689,251.38, 3,711,166.97 and 1,482,027.38 is: 2,045,197.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689,251.38 : 3,711,166.97 = 1,482,027.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689,251.38/3,711,166.97 = 1,482,027.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689,251.38x = 3,711,166.97 × 1,482,027.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689,251.38x = 5,500,051,046,440.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,051,046,440.87/2,689,251.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045,197.82

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