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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,989,666.51, 4,125,738.67 and 1,631,539.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,989,666.51, 4,125,738.67 and 1,631,539.51 is: 2,251,523.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,989,666.51 : 4,125,738.67 = 1,631,539.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,989,666.51/4,125,738.67 = 1,631,539.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,989,666.51x = 4,125,738.67 × 1,631,539.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,989,666.51x = 6,731,305,633,646.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,731,305,633,646.66/2,989,666.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,523.91

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