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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694,448, 3,718,338.56 and 1,487,224.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694,448, 3,718,338.56 and 1,487,224.32 is: 2,052,369.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,448 : 3,718,338.56 = 1,487,224.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,448/3,718,338.56 = 1,487,224.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,448x = 3,718,338.56 × 1,487,224.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,448x = 5,530,003,536,425.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,003,536,425.78/2,694,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,369.74

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