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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,966.28, 3,701,113.50 and 1,474,742.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,966.28, 3,701,113.50 and 1,474,742.28 is: 2,035,144.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,966.28 : 3,701,113.50 = 1,474,742.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,966.28/3,701,113.50 = 1,474,742.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,966.28x = 3,701,113.50 × 1,474,742.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,966.28x = 5,458,188,561,528.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,188,561,528.78/2,681,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035,144.36

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