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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706,580.51, 3,735,081.03 and 1,482,932.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706,580.51, 3,735,081.03 and 1,482,932.37 is: 2,046,446.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,580.51 : 3,735,081.03 = 1,482,932.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,580.51/3,735,081.03 = 1,482,932.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,580.51x = 3,735,081.03 × 1,482,932.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,580.51x = 5,538,872,556,545.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,872,556,545.28/2,706,580.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,446.63

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