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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729,684.56, 3,765,746.60 and 1,583,100.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729,684.56, 3,765,746.60 and 1,583,100.88 is: 2,183,972.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729,684.56 : 3,765,746.60 = 1,583,100.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729,684.56/3,765,746.60 = 1,583,100.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729,684.56x = 3,765,746.60 × 1,583,100.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729,684.56x = 5,961,556,756,317.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,961,556,756,317.01/2,729,684.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,972.77

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