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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692,016.79, 3,714,892.52 and 1,603,724.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692,016.79, 3,714,892.52 and 1,603,724.69 is: 2,213,086.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,016.79 : 3,714,892.52 = 1,603,724.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,016.79/3,714,892.52 = 1,603,724.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,016.79x = 3,714,892.52 × 1,603,724.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,016.79x = 5,957,664,828,427.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,664,828,427.23/2,692,016.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213,086.06

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