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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,709,725.03, 3,739,425.77 and 1,486,039.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,709,725.03, 3,739,425.77 and 1,486,039.14 is: 2,050,736.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709,725.03 : 3,739,425.77 = 1,486,039.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709,725.03/3,739,425.77 = 1,486,039.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709,725.03x = 3,739,425.77 × 1,486,039.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709,725.03x = 5,556,933,047,914.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,556,933,047,914.44/2,709,725.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,736.88

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