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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,456.26, 3,719,880.34 and 1,471,875.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,456.26, 3,719,880.34 and 1,471,875.36 is: 2,031,270.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,456.26 : 3,719,880.34 = 1,471,875.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,456.26/3,719,880.34 = 1,471,875.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,456.26x = 3,719,880.34 × 1,471,875.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,456.26x = 5,475,200,214,594.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,475,200,214,594.42/2,695,456.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031,270.29

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