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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,472,003.70, 3,708,005.55 and 1,758,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,472,003.70, 3,708,005.55 and 1,758,166.90 is: 2,637,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,472,003.70 : 3,708,005.55 = 1,758,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,472,003.70/3,708,005.55 = 1,758,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,472,003.70x = 3,708,005.55 × 1,758,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,472,003.70x = 6,519,292,623,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,519,292,623,026.29/2,472,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637,250.35

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