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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745,960.06, 3,789,414.39 and 1,538,736.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745,960.06, 3,789,414.39 and 1,538,736.06 is: 2,123,449.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745,960.06 : 3,789,414.39 = 1,538,736.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745,960.06/3,789,414.39 = 1,538,736.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745,960.06x = 3,789,414.39 × 1,538,736.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745,960.06x = 5,830,908,568,175.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,908,568,175.90/2,745,960.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,449.88

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