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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,747,679.60, 3,792,251.73 and 1,524,379.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,747,679.60, 3,792,251.73 and 1,524,379.21 is: 2,103,895.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747,679.60 : 3,792,251.73 = 1,524,379.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747,679.60/3,792,251.73 = 1,524,379.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747,679.60x = 3,792,251.73 × 1,524,379.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747,679.60x = 5,780,829,696,298.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780,829,696,298.53/2,747,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103,895.12

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