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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703,018.93, 3,730,339.34 and 1,557,079.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703,018.93, 3,730,339.34 and 1,557,079.53 is: 2,148,869.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,018.93 : 3,730,339.34 = 1,557,079.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,018.93/3,730,339.34 = 1,557,079.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,018.93x = 3,730,339.34 × 1,557,079.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,018.93x = 5,808,435,018,482.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,808,435,018,482.31/2,703,018.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,869.53

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