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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,715,967.12, 3,748,043.88 and 1,492,370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,715,967.12, 3,748,043.88 and 1,492,370.32 is: 2,059,476.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715,967.12 : 3,748,043.88 = 1,492,370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715,967.12/3,748,043.88 = 1,492,370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715,967.12x = 3,748,043.88 × 1,492,370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715,967.12x = 5,593,469,444,569.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,593,469,444,569.64/2,715,967.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059,476.13

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