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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,779,866.89, 4,172,496.65 and 1,341,562.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,779,866.89, 4,172,496.65 and 1,341,562.51 is: 2,013,645.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,866.89 : 4,172,496.65 = 1,341,562.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,866.89/4,172,496.65 = 1,341,562.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,866.89x = 4,172,496.65 × 1,341,562.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,866.89x = 5,597,665,078,740.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,665,078,740.59/2,779,866.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,013,645.01

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