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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,496,858.32, 3,743,712.84 and 1,375,714.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,496,858.32, 3,743,712.84 and 1,375,714.64 is: 2,062,704.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,496,858.32 : 3,743,712.84 = 1,375,714.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,496,858.32/3,743,712.84 = 1,375,714.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,496,858.32x = 3,743,712.84 × 1,375,714.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,496,858.32x = 5,150,280,561,943.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,150,280,561,943.98/2,496,858.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,704.37

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