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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,721,933.52, 3,756,023.88 and 1,576,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,721,933.52, 3,756,023.88 and 1,576,091.60 is: 2,174,864.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,933.52 : 3,756,023.88 = 1,576,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,933.52/3,756,023.88 = 1,576,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,933.52x = 3,756,023.88 × 1,576,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,933.52x = 5,919,837,686,667.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,837,686,667.41/2,721,933.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,864.91

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