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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,712,418.36, 3,743,097.90 and 1,550,852.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,712,418.36, 3,743,097.90 and 1,550,852.92 is: 2,140,154.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,712,418.36 : 3,743,097.90 = 1,550,852.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,712,418.36/3,743,097.90 = 1,550,852.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,712,418.36x = 3,743,097.90 × 1,550,852.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,712,418.36x = 5,804,994,308,060.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,804,994,308,060.87/2,712,418.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,140,154.48

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