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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706,172.77, 3,734,522.94 and 1,482,451.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706,172.77, 3,734,522.94 and 1,482,451.62 is: 2,045,785.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,172.77 : 3,734,522.94 = 1,482,451.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,172.77/3,734,522.94 = 1,482,451.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,172.77x = 3,734,522.94 × 1,482,451.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,172.77x = 5,536,249,582,330.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,249,582,330.16/2,706,172.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,045,785.71

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