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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,560.70, 3,751,512.91 and 1,494,793.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,560.70, 3,751,512.91 and 1,494,793.46 is: 2,062,759.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,560.70 : 3,751,512.91 = 1,494,793.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,560.70/3,751,512.91 = 1,494,793.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,560.70x = 3,751,512.91 × 1,494,793.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,560.70x = 5,607,736,968,615.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,736,968,615.37/2,718,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062,759.52

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