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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,615.72, 3,719,931.42 and 1,488,391.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,615.72, 3,719,931.42 and 1,488,391.72 is: 2,053,970.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,615.72 : 3,719,931.42 = 1,488,391.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,615.72/3,719,931.42 = 1,488,391.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,615.72x = 3,719,931.42 × 1,488,391.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,615.72x = 5,536,715,124,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,715,124,495.84/2,695,615.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,970.48

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