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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730,196.35, 3,768,420.38 and 1,584,645.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730,196.35, 3,768,420.38 and 1,584,645.75 is: 2,187,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730,196.35 : 3,768,420.38 = 1,584,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730,196.35/3,768,420.38 = 1,584,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730,196.35x = 3,768,420.38 × 1,584,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730,196.35x = 5,971,611,331,457.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971,611,331,457.16/2,730,196.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187,246.10

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