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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707,375.16, 3,737,876.52 and 1,742,182.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707,375.16, 3,737,876.52 and 1,742,182.76 is: 2,405,305.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,375.16 : 3,737,876.52 = 1,742,182.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,375.16/3,737,876.52 = 1,742,182.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,375.16x = 3,737,876.52 × 1,742,182.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,375.16x = 6,512,064,032,152.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,512,064,032,152.80/2,707,375.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,305.38

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