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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,082,727.40, 2,874,430.02 and 1,165,007.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,082,727.40, 2,874,430.02 and 1,165,007.52 is: 1,607,859.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082,727.40 : 2,874,430.02 = 1,165,007.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082,727.40/2,874,430.02 = 1,165,007.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082,727.40x = 2,874,430.02 × 1,165,007.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082,727.40x = 3,348,732,589,013.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,732,589,013.75/2,082,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,859.29

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