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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708,659.64, 3,737,869.40 and 1,484,923.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708,659.64, 3,737,869.40 and 1,484,923.34 is: 2,049,149.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708,659.64 : 3,737,869.40 = 1,484,923.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708,659.64/3,737,869.40 = 1,484,923.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708,659.64x = 3,737,869.40 × 1,484,923.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708,659.64x = 5,550,449,513,931.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550,449,513,931.80/2,708,659.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049,149.86

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