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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,951.58, 3,721,906.30 and 1,551,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,951.58, 3,721,906.30 and 1,551,032.84 is: 2,140,490.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,951.58 : 3,721,906.30 = 1,551,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,951.58/3,721,906.30 = 1,551,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,951.58x = 3,721,906.30 × 1,551,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,951.58x = 5,772,798,898,702.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,772,798,898,702.89/2,696,951.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,490.37

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