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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,169.12, 3,768,450.76 and 1,569,390.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,169.12, 3,768,450.76 and 1,569,390.92 is: 2,165,436.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,169.12 : 3,768,450.76 = 1,569,390.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,169.12/3,768,450.76 = 1,569,390.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,169.12x = 3,768,450.76 × 1,569,390.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,169.12x = 5,914,172,397,364.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,172,397,364.15/2,731,169.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,436.17

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