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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,699,260.52, 3,724,979.79 and 1,475,571.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,699,260.52, 3,724,979.79 and 1,475,571.50 is: 2,036,288.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,699,260.52 : 3,724,979.79 = 1,475,571.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,699,260.52/3,724,979.79 = 1,475,571.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,699,260.52x = 3,724,979.79 × 1,475,571.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,699,260.52x = 5,496,474,017,077.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,496,474,017,077.15/2,699,260.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036,288.82

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