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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,787.70, 4,088,681.55 and 1,662,905.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,787.70, 4,088,681.55 and 1,662,905.70 is: 2,494,358.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,787.70 : 4,088,681.55 = 1,662,905.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,787.70/4,088,681.55 = 1,662,905.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,787.70x = 4,088,681.55 × 1,662,905.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,787.70x = 6,799,091,854,979.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,799,091,854,979.84/2,725,787.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,494,358.55

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