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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,709,755.52, 3,739,513.92 and 1,485,983.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,709,755.52, 3,739,513.92 and 1,485,983.52 is: 2,050,685.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,709,755.52 : 3,739,513.92 = 1,485,983.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,709,755.52/3,739,513.92 = 1,485,983.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,709,755.52x = 3,739,513.92 × 1,485,983.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,709,755.52x = 5,556,856,057,930.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,556,856,057,930.60/2,709,755.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,685.39

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