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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,719,935.86, 3,753,490.74 and 1,496,215.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,719,935.86, 3,753,490.74 and 1,496,215.04 is: 2,064,765.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,719,935.86 : 3,753,490.74 = 1,496,215.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,719,935.86/3,753,490.74 = 1,496,215.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,719,935.86x = 3,753,490.74 × 1,496,215.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,719,935.86x = 5,616,029,297,688.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,616,029,297,688.73/2,719,935.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,765.34

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