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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672,540.85, 3,688,107.35 and 1,448,846.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672,540.85, 3,688,107.35 and 1,448,846.11 is: 1,999,408.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,540.85 : 3,688,107.35 = 1,448,846.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,540.85/3,688,107.35 = 1,448,846.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,540.85x = 3,688,107.35 × 1,448,846.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,540.85x = 5,343,499,987,309.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,499,987,309.91/2,672,540.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999,408.16

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