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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749,173.52, 3,793,879.68 and 1,525,483.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749,173.52, 3,793,879.68 and 1,525,483.84 is: 2,105,178.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749,173.52 : 3,793,879.68 = 1,525,483.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749,173.52/3,793,879.68 = 1,525,483.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749,173.52x = 3,793,879.68 × 1,525,483.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749,173.52x = 5,787,502,142,744.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,787,502,142,744.37/2,749,173.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105,178.92

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