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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,447.04, 3,704,696.37 and 1,538,601.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,447.04, 3,704,696.37 and 1,538,601.42 is: 2,123,361.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,447.04 : 3,704,696.37 = 1,538,601.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,447.04/3,704,696.37 = 1,538,601.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,447.04x = 3,704,696.37 × 1,538,601.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,447.04x = 5,700,051,095,550.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,051,095,550.85/2,684,447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,361.35

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