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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683,816.30, 3,703,695.88 and 1,460,128.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683,816.30, 3,703,695.88 and 1,460,128.78 is: 2,014,993.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683,816.30 : 3,703,695.88 = 1,460,128.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683,816.30/3,703,695.88 = 1,460,128.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683,816.30x = 3,703,695.88 × 1,460,128.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683,816.30x = 5,407,872,946,755.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,407,872,946,755.43/2,683,816.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,993.70

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