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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,762,870.76, 3,811,750.38 and 1,674,357.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,762,870.76, 3,811,750.38 and 1,674,357.12 is: 2,309,999.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,762,870.76 : 3,811,750.38 = 1,674,357.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,762,870.76/3,811,750.38 = 1,674,357.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,762,870.76x = 3,811,750.38 × 1,674,357.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,762,870.76x = 6,382,231,388,415.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,231,388,415.71/2,762,870.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309,999.98

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