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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,738,904.84, 3,779,800.61 and 1,515,189.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,738,904.84, 3,779,800.61 and 1,515,189.65 is: 2,091,023.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738,904.84 : 3,779,800.61 = 1,515,189.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738,904.84/3,779,800.61 = 1,515,189.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738,904.84x = 3,779,800.61 × 1,515,189.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738,904.84x = 5,727,114,736,860.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,727,114,736,860.74/2,738,904.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,023.63

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