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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,461.30, 3,762,796.53 and 1,639,087.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,461.30, 3,762,796.53 and 1,639,087.06 is: 2,262,108.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,461.30 : 3,762,796.53 = 1,639,087.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,461.30/3,762,796.53 = 1,639,087.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,461.30x = 3,762,796.53 × 1,639,087.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,461.30x = 6,167,551,101,735.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,551,101,735.90/2,726,461.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,262,108.43

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