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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,689.40, 3,056,534.10 and 1,848,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,689.40, 3,056,534.10 and 1,848,732.60 is: 2,773,098.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,689.40 : 3,056,534.10 = 1,848,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,689.40/3,056,534.10 = 1,848,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,689.40x = 3,056,534.10 × 1,848,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,689.40x = 5,650,714,233,681.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,714,233,681.66/2,037,689.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773,098.90

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