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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,583.63, 3,704,725.95 and 1,477,359.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,583.63, 3,704,725.95 and 1,477,359.63 is: 2,038,756.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,583.63 : 3,704,725.95 = 1,477,359.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,583.63/3,704,725.95 = 1,477,359.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,583.63x = 3,704,725.95 × 1,477,359.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,583.63x = 5,473,212,558,743.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,212,558,743.40/2,684,583.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,756.59

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