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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745,470.86, 3,788,743.22 and 1,505,079

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745,470.86, 3,788,743.22 and 1,505,079 is: 2,077,005.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,470.86 : 3,788,743.22 = 1,505,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,470.86/3,788,743.22 = 1,505,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,470.86x = 3,788,743.22 × 1,505,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,470.86x = 5,702,357,856,814.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,702,357,856,814.38/2,745,470.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077,005.42

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