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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,698,867.22, 3,724,334.98 and 1,475,162.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,698,867.22, 3,724,334.98 and 1,475,162.42 is: 2,035,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,698,867.22 : 3,724,334.98 = 1,475,162.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,698,867.22/3,724,334.98 = 1,475,162.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,698,867.22x = 3,724,334.98 × 1,475,162.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,698,867.22x = 5,493,998,979,677.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,493,998,979,677.87/2,698,867.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035,668.50

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