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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,689,949.10, 3,712,107.50 and 1,466,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,689,949.10, 3,712,107.50 and 1,466,232.38 is: 2,023,388.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,689,949.10 : 3,712,107.50 = 1,466,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,689,949.10/3,712,107.50 = 1,466,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,689,949.10x = 3,712,107.50 × 1,466,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,689,949.10x = 5,442,812,214,540.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,442,812,214,540.85/2,689,949.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023,388.55

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