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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704,892.24, 3,732,751.40 and 1,497,668.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704,892.24, 3,732,751.40 and 1,497,668.24 is: 2,066,782.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,892.24 : 3,732,751.40 = 1,497,668.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,892.24/3,732,751.40 = 1,497,668.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,892.24x = 3,732,751.40 × 1,497,668.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,892.24x = 5,590,423,219,595.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,423,219,595.54/2,704,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,782.23

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