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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706,279.22, 3,734,665.01 and 1,618,550.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706,279.22, 3,734,665.01 and 1,618,550.62 is: 2,233,599.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,279.22 : 3,734,665.01 = 1,618,550.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,279.22/3,734,665.01 = 1,618,550.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,279.22x = 3,734,665.01 × 1,618,550.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,279.22x = 6,044,744,340,661.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044,744,340,661.73/2,706,279.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,599.66

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