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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,188.69, 3,720,762.17 and 1,488,964.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,188.69, 3,720,762.17 and 1,488,964.69 is: 2,054,783.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,188.69 : 3,720,762.17 = 1,488,964.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,188.69/3,720,762.17 = 1,488,964.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,188.69x = 3,720,762.17 × 1,488,964.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,188.69x = 5,540,083,491,017.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,083,491,017.78/2,696,188.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054,783.30

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