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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,979.67, 3,709,410.31 and 1,480,755.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,979.67, 3,709,410.31 and 1,480,755.67 is: 2,043,441.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,979.67 : 3,709,410.31 = 1,480,755.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,979.67/3,709,410.31 = 1,480,755.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,979.67x = 3,709,410.31 × 1,480,755.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,979.67x = 5,492,730,348,888.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,730,348,888.96/2,687,979.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,441.92

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