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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704,209.68, 3,732,016.64 and 1,542,681.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704,209.68, 3,732,016.64 and 1,542,681.52 is: 2,129,018.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,209.68 : 3,732,016.64 = 1,542,681.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,209.68/3,732,016.64 = 1,542,681.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,209.68x = 3,732,016.64 × 1,542,681.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,209.68x = 5,757,313,102,860.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,313,102,860.49/2,704,209.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,018.75

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