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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684,637.50, 3,704,800.35 and 1,477,413.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684,637.50, 3,704,800.35 and 1,477,413.50 is: 2,038,830.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684,637.50 : 3,704,800.35 = 1,477,413.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684,637.50/3,704,800.35 = 1,477,413.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684,637.50x = 3,704,800.35 × 1,477,413.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684,637.50x = 5,473,522,027,830.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,473,522,027,830.42/2,684,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,830.96

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