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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749,187.71, 3,793,696.75 and 1,525,415.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749,187.71, 3,793,696.75 and 1,525,415.66 is: 2,104,972.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749,187.71 : 3,793,696.75 = 1,525,415.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749,187.71/3,793,696.75 = 1,525,415.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749,187.71x = 3,793,696.75 × 1,525,415.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749,187.71x = 5,786,964,431,741.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,786,964,431,741.11/2,749,187.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104,972.47

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