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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,699,989.74, 3,726,923.40 and 1,554,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,699,989.74, 3,726,923.40 and 1,554,526.62 is: 2,145,786.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,699,989.74 : 3,726,923.40 = 1,554,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,699,989.74/3,726,923.40 = 1,554,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,699,989.74x = 3,726,923.40 × 1,554,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,699,989.74x = 5,793,601,636,000.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,793,601,636,000.91/2,699,989.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,786.54

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