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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,748.92, 3,779,915.76 and 1,494,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,748.92, 3,779,915.76 and 1,494,946.80 is: 2,244,375.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,748.92 : 3,779,915.76 = 1,494,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,748.92/3,779,915.76 = 1,494,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,748.92x = 3,779,915.76 × 1,494,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,748.92x = 5,650,772,969,681.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,772,969,681.57/2,517,748.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,375.09

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