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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,721.40, 4,187,582.10 and 1,835,127.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,721.40, 4,187,582.10 and 1,835,127.60 is: 2,752,691.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,721.40 : 4,187,582.10 = 1,835,127.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,721.40/4,187,582.10 = 1,835,127.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,721.40x = 4,187,582.10 × 1,835,127.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,721.40x = 7,684,747,488,975.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,747,488,975.96/2,791,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752,691.40

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