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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705,070, 3,732,969.72 and 1,464,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705,070, 3,732,969.72 and 1,464,674.40 is: 2,021,236.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,070 : 3,732,969.72 = 1,464,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,070/3,732,969.72 = 1,464,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,070x = 3,732,969.72 × 1,464,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,070x = 5,467,585,184,859.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,467,585,184,859.17/2,705,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,236.12

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