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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,717,997.82, 3,750,839.39 and 1,494,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,717,997.82, 3,750,839.39 and 1,494,324.16 is: 2,062,168.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,717,997.82 : 3,750,839.39 = 1,494,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,717,997.82/3,750,839.39 = 1,494,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,717,997.82x = 3,750,839.39 × 1,494,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,717,997.82x = 5,604,969,915,115.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,969,915,115.37/2,717,997.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,168.66

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