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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,561.41, 3,722,591.27 and 1,473,840.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,561.41, 3,722,591.27 and 1,473,840.63 is: 2,033,876.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,561.41 : 3,722,591.27 = 1,473,840.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,561.41/3,722,591.27 = 1,473,840.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,561.41x = 3,722,591.27 × 1,473,840.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,561.41x = 5,486,506,266,293.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,486,506,266,293.90/2,697,561.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,876.32

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