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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,355.34, 3,748,600.21 and 1,492,661.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,355.34, 3,748,600.21 and 1,492,661.18 is: 2,059,888.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,355.34 : 3,748,600.21 = 1,492,661.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,355.34/3,748,600.21 = 1,492,661.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,355.34x = 3,748,600.21 × 1,492,661.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,355.34x = 5,595,389,995,972.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,389,995,972.04/2,716,355.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059,888.82

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