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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,742,755.47, 3,785,013.44 and 1,597,622.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,742,755.47, 3,785,013.44 and 1,597,622.83 is: 2,204,725.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,742,755.47 : 3,785,013.44 = 1,597,622.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,742,755.47/3,785,013.44 = 1,597,622.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,742,755.47x = 3,785,013.44 × 1,597,622.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,742,755.47x = 6,047,023,883,600.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,047,023,883,600.84/2,742,755.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204,725.85

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