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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,717,063.56, 3,749,586.66 and 1,493,482.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,717,063.56, 3,749,586.66 and 1,493,482.36 is: 2,061,027.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,717,063.56 : 3,749,586.66 = 1,493,482.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,717,063.56/3,749,586.66 = 1,493,482.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,717,063.56x = 3,749,586.66 × 1,493,482.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,717,063.56x = 5,599,941,534,001.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,599,941,534,001.32/2,717,063.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061,027.06

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