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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,691,631.02, 3,713,812.29 and 1,529,985.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,691,631.02, 3,713,812.29 and 1,529,985.87 is: 2,111,017.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,691,631.02 : 3,713,812.29 = 1,529,985.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,691,631.02/3,713,812.29 = 1,529,985.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,691,631.02x = 3,713,812.29 × 1,529,985.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,691,631.02x = 5,682,080,327,532.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,682,080,327,532.34/2,691,631.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111,017.55

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