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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,506.16, 3,758,407.80 and 1,499,786.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,506.16, 3,758,407.80 and 1,499,786.96 is: 2,069,689.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,506.16 : 3,758,407.80 = 1,499,786.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,506.16/3,758,407.80 = 1,499,786.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,506.16x = 3,758,407.80 × 1,499,786.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,506.16x = 5,636,811,008,802.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,811,008,802.29/2,723,506.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,689.10

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