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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,725.46, 3,698,186.49 and 1,533,779.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,725.46, 3,698,186.49 and 1,533,779.58 is: 2,116,710.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,725.46 : 3,698,186.49 = 1,533,779.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,725.46/3,698,186.49 = 1,533,779.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,725.46x = 3,698,186.49 × 1,533,779.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,725.46x = 5,672,202,921,393.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,202,921,393.88/2,679,725.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,710.46

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