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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,238.50, 3,802,274.58 and 1,514,901.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,238.50, 3,802,274.58 and 1,514,901.34 is: 2,090,588.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,238.50 : 3,802,274.58 = 1,514,901.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,238.50/3,802,274.58 = 1,514,901.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,238.50x = 3,802,274.58 × 1,514,901.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,238.50x = 5,760,070,856,289.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,070,856,289.94/2,755,238.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090,588.84

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