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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,249.45, 3,762,372.20 and 1,564,686.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,249.45, 3,762,372.20 and 1,564,686.43 is: 2,159,352.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,249.45 : 3,762,372.20 = 1,564,686.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,249.45/3,762,372.20 = 1,564,686.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,249.45x = 3,762,372.20 × 1,564,686.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,249.45x = 5,886,932,699,313.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,932,699,313.95/2,726,249.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,159,352.18

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