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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,717,244.02, 3,749,806.28 and 1,493,655.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,717,244.02, 3,749,806.28 and 1,493,655.79 is: 2,061,250.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,717,244.02 : 3,749,806.28 = 1,493,655.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,717,244.02/3,749,806.28 = 1,493,655.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,717,244.02x = 3,749,806.28 × 1,493,655.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,717,244.02x = 5,600,919,844,657.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,600,919,844,657.57/2,717,244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061,250.23

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