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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704,479.23, 3,732,065.80 and 1,480,762.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704,479.23, 3,732,065.80 and 1,480,762.55 is: 2,043,389.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,479.23 : 3,732,065.80 = 1,480,762.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,479.23/3,732,065.80 = 1,480,762.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,479.23x = 3,732,065.80 × 1,480,762.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,479.23x = 5,526,303,248,413.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,526,303,248,413.55/2,704,479.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,389.06

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