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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741,058.56, 3,782,711.04 and 1,533,831.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741,058.56, 3,782,711.04 and 1,533,831.68 is: 2,116,715.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741,058.56 : 3,782,711.04 = 1,533,831.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741,058.56/3,782,711.04 = 1,533,831.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741,058.56x = 3,782,711.04 × 1,533,831.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741,058.56x = 5,802,042,029,437.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,802,042,029,437.75/2,741,058.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,116,715.82

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