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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,019.60, 3,721,999.92 and 1,551,100.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,019.60, 3,721,999.92 and 1,551,100.72 is: 2,140,583.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,019.60 : 3,721,999.92 = 1,551,100.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,019.60/3,721,999.92 = 1,551,100.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,019.60x = 3,721,999.92 × 1,551,100.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,019.60x = 5,773,196,755,751.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,773,196,755,751.94/2,697,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,583.91

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