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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693,165.82, 3,716,750.95 and 1,547,702.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693,165.82, 3,716,750.95 and 1,547,702.78 is: 2,135,934.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693,165.82 : 3,716,750.95 = 1,547,702.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693,165.82/3,716,750.95 = 1,547,702.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693,165.82x = 3,716,750.95 × 1,547,702.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693,165.82x = 5,752,425,777,882.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,752,425,777,882.64/2,693,165.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,934.50

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