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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,716,456.73, 3,747,892.81 and 1,628,331.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,716,456.73, 3,747,892.81 and 1,628,331.28 is: 2,246,607.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,716,456.73 : 3,747,892.81 = 1,628,331.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,716,456.73/3,747,892.81 = 1,628,331.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,716,456.73x = 3,747,892.81 × 1,628,331.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,716,456.73x = 6,102,811,092,183.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102,811,092,183.93/2,716,456.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,607.14

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