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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,142, 3,716,613.72 and 1,485,995.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,142, 3,716,613.72 and 1,485,995.76 is: 2,050,717.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,142 : 3,716,613.72 = 1,485,995.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,142/3,716,613.72 = 1,485,995.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,142x = 3,716,613.72 × 1,485,995.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,142x = 5,522,872,229,477.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,872,229,477.83/2,693,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,717.05

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