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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,889.85, 3,758,068.23 and 1,757,662.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,889.85, 3,758,068.23 and 1,757,662.31 is: 2,424,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,889.85 : 3,758,068.23 = 1,757,662.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,889.85/3,758,068.23 = 1,757,662.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,889.85x = 3,758,068.23 × 1,757,662.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,889.85x = 6,605,414,886,279.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,414,886,279.41/2,723,889.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,993.39

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