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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695,684.84, 3,719,947.62 and 1,488,434.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695,684.84, 3,719,947.62 and 1,488,434.92 is: 2,053,986.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695,684.84 : 3,719,947.62 = 1,488,434.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695,684.84/3,719,947.62 = 1,488,434.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695,684.84x = 3,719,947.62 × 1,488,434.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695,684.84x = 5,536,899,938,178.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,899,938,178.89/2,695,684.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,986.38

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