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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,133.52, 3,723,636.51 and 1,536,628.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,133.52, 3,723,636.51 and 1,536,628.89 is: 2,120,668.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,133.52 : 3,723,636.51 = 1,536,628.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,133.52/3,723,636.51 = 1,536,628.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,133.52x = 3,723,636.51 × 1,536,628.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,133.52x = 5,721,847,437,124.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,721,847,437,124.77/2,698,133.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,668.75

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