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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,743,578.68, 3,787,451.36 and 1,827,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,743,578.68, 3,787,451.36 and 1,827,332.60 is: 2,522,593.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,743,578.68 : 3,787,451.36 = 1,827,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,743,578.68/3,787,451.36 = 1,827,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,743,578.68x = 3,787,451.36 × 1,827,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,743,578.68x = 6,920,933,341,042.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,920,933,341,042.34/2,743,578.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522,593.35

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