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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,189.94, 3,720,763.89 and 1,488,965.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,189.94, 3,720,763.89 and 1,488,965.94 is: 2,054,785.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,189.94 : 3,720,763.89 = 1,488,965.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,189.94/3,720,763.89 = 1,488,965.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,189.94x = 3,720,763.89 × 1,488,965.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,189.94x = 5,540,090,702,991.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,540,090,702,991.91/2,696,189.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054,785.02

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