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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,751,911.30, 3,799,436.19 and 1,787,789.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,751,911.30, 3,799,436.19 and 1,787,789.36 is: 2,468,317.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,911.30 : 3,799,436.19 = 1,787,789.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,911.30/3,799,436.19 = 1,787,789.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,911.30x = 3,799,436.19 × 1,787,789.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,911.30x = 6,792,591,594,480.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,591,594,480.94/2,751,911.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,317.78

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