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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,762,157.32, 3,811,968.68 and 1,674,474.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,762,157.32, 3,811,968.68 and 1,674,474.74 is: 2,310,891.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,762,157.32 : 3,811,968.68 = 1,674,474.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,762,157.32/3,811,968.68 = 1,674,474.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,762,157.32x = 3,811,968.68 × 1,674,474.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,762,157.32x = 6,383,045,260,612.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,045,260,612.73/2,762,157.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310,891.28

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