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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,746,178.50, 3,789,949.86 and 1,522,867.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,746,178.50, 3,789,949.86 and 1,522,867.08 is: 2,101,680.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,746,178.50 : 3,789,949.86 = 1,522,867.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,746,178.50/3,789,949.86 = 1,522,867.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,746,178.50x = 3,789,949.86 × 1,522,867.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,746,178.50x = 5,771,589,876,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,771,589,876,644.61/2,746,178.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,101,680.53

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