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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,868.08, 3,751,958.61 and 1,495,172.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,868.08, 3,751,958.61 and 1,495,172.37 is: 2,063,294.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,868.08 : 3,751,958.61 = 1,495,172.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,868.08/3,751,958.61 = 1,495,172.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,868.08x = 3,751,958.61 × 1,495,172.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,868.08x = 5,609,824,847,055.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,609,824,847,055.61/2,718,868.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,294.24

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