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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706,592.89, 3,735,098.08 and 1,482,944.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706,592.89, 3,735,098.08 and 1,482,944.77 is: 2,046,463.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706,592.89 : 3,735,098.08 = 1,482,944.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706,592.89/3,735,098.08 = 1,482,944.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706,592.89x = 3,735,098.08 × 1,482,944.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706,592.89x = 5,538,944,163,173.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,538,944,163,173.04/2,706,592.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,463.72

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