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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,527.76, 3,001,262.40 and 1,449,667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,527.76, 3,001,262.40 and 1,449,667.32 is: 1,999,897.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,527.76 : 3,001,262.40 = 1,449,667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,527.76/3,001,262.40 = 1,449,667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,527.76x = 3,001,262.40 × 1,449,667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,527.76x = 4,350,832,020,024.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,350,832,020,024.77/2,175,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999,897.27

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