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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753,149.32, 3,799,602.72 and 1,665,687.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753,149.32, 3,799,602.72 and 1,665,687.96 is: 2,298,804.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,149.32 : 3,799,602.72 = 1,665,687.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,149.32/3,799,602.72 = 1,665,687.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,149.32x = 3,799,602.72 × 1,665,687.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,149.32x = 6,328,952,503,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,952,503,487.25/2,753,149.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,804.67

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