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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,388.81, 3,751,390.56 and 1,494,773.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,388.81, 3,751,390.56 and 1,494,773.25 is: 2,062,794.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,388.81 : 3,751,390.56 = 1,494,773.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,388.81/3,751,390.56 = 1,494,773.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,388.81x = 3,751,390.56 × 1,494,773.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,388.81x = 5,607,478,259,390.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,478,259,390.52/2,718,388.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,794.78

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