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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,109.45, 3,770,206.50 and 1,584,968.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,109.45, 3,770,206.50 and 1,584,968.36 is: 2,187,996.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,109.45 : 3,770,206.50 = 1,584,968.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,109.45/3,770,206.50 = 1,584,968.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,109.45x = 3,770,206.50 × 1,584,968.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,109.45x = 5,975,657,994,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,657,994,315.31/2,731,109.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,187,996.53

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