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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741,713.92, 3,783,683.40 and 1,518,019.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741,713.92, 3,783,683.40 and 1,518,019.38 is: 2,094,932.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741,713.92 : 3,783,683.40 = 1,518,019.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741,713.92/3,783,683.40 = 1,518,019.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741,713.92x = 3,783,683.40 × 1,518,019.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741,713.92x = 5,743,704,728,984.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,743,704,728,984.29/2,741,713.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,932.18

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