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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,737,758.48, 3,778,131.78 and 1,514,000.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,737,758.48, 3,778,131.78 and 1,514,000.76 is: 2,089,334.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,737,758.48 : 3,778,131.78 = 1,514,000.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,737,758.48/3,778,131.78 = 1,514,000.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,737,758.48x = 3,778,131.78 × 1,514,000.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,737,758.48x = 5,720,094,386,300.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,720,094,386,300.15/2,737,758.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,334.92

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