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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,886.33, 3,770,496.63 and 1,629,388.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,886.33, 3,770,496.63 and 1,629,388.53 is: 2,248,850.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,886.33 : 3,770,496.63 = 1,629,388.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,886.33/3,770,496.63 = 1,629,388.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,886.33x = 3,770,496.63 × 1,629,388.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,886.33x = 6,143,603,961,325.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,143,603,961,325.65/2,731,886.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248,850.51

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