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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,698.65, 3,777,243.66 and 1,591,439.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,698.65, 3,777,243.66 and 1,591,439.65 is: 2,196,535.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,698.65 : 3,777,243.66 = 1,591,439.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,698.65/3,777,243.66 = 1,591,439.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,698.65x = 3,777,243.66 × 1,591,439.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,698.65x = 6,011,255,328,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011,255,328,235.12/2,736,698.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,535.35

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