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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,965.32, 3,721,925.28 and 1,551,046.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,965.32, 3,721,925.28 and 1,551,046.56 is: 2,140,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,965.32 : 3,721,925.28 = 1,551,046.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,965.32/3,721,925.28 = 1,551,046.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,965.32x = 3,721,925.28 × 1,551,046.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,965.32x = 5,772,879,402,121.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,772,879,402,121.04/2,696,965.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,509.32

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