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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,573.58, 3,435,721.92 and 1,947,762.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,573.58, 3,435,721.92 and 1,947,762.72 is: 2,684,763.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,573.58 : 3,435,721.92 = 1,947,762.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,573.58/3,435,721.92 = 1,947,762.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,573.58x = 3,435,721.92 × 1,947,762.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,573.58x = 6,691,971,072,062.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,971,072,062.82/2,492,573.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,684,763.70

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