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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,738,445.18, 3,779,021.79 and 1,514,840.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,738,445.18, 3,779,021.79 and 1,514,840.55 is: 2,090,461.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,445.18 : 3,779,021.79 = 1,514,840.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,445.18/3,779,021.79 = 1,514,840.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,445.18x = 3,779,021.79 × 1,514,840.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,445.18x = 5,724,615,446,825.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,724,615,446,825.59/2,738,445.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,461.95

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