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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719,899.77, 3,753,440.97 and 1,496,179.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719,899.77, 3,753,440.97 and 1,496,179.01 is: 2,064,715.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,899.77 : 3,753,440.97 = 1,496,179.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,899.77/3,753,440.97 = 1,496,179.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,899.77x = 3,753,440.97 × 1,496,179.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,899.77x = 5,615,819,594,588.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,819,594,588.04/2,719,899.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,715.64

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