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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,366.56, 3,754,045.20 and 1,574,423.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,366.56, 3,754,045.20 and 1,574,423.92 is: 2,172,669.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,366.56 : 3,754,045.20 = 1,574,423.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,366.56/3,754,045.20 = 1,574,423.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,366.56x = 3,754,045.20 × 1,574,423.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,366.56x = 5,910,458,559,641.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,910,458,559,641.18/2,720,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,669.91

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