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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,000.95, 3,750,843.71 and 1,494,327.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,000.95, 3,750,843.71 and 1,494,327.29 is: 2,062,172.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,000.95 : 3,750,843.71 = 1,494,327.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,000.95/3,750,843.71 = 1,494,327.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,000.95x = 3,750,843.71 × 1,494,327.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,000.95x = 5,604,988,116,377.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,988,116,377.85/2,718,000.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,172.98

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