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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729,761.62, 3,768,278.94 and 1,763,363.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729,761.62, 3,768,278.94 and 1,763,363.04 is: 2,434,221.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729,761.62 : 3,768,278.94 = 1,763,363.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729,761.62/3,768,278.94 = 1,763,363.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729,761.62x = 3,768,278.94 × 1,763,363.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729,761.62x = 6,644,843,807,206.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,644,843,807,206.38/2,729,761.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,434,221.27

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