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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,465,727.68, 3,402,693.16 and 1,377,998.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,465,727.68, 3,402,693.16 and 1,377,998.33 is: 1,901,631.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,465,727.68 : 3,402,693.16 = 1,377,998.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,465,727.68/3,402,693.16 = 1,377,998.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,465,727.68x = 3,402,693.16 × 1,377,998.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,465,727.68x = 4,688,905,471,523.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,688,905,471,523.96/2,465,727.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,631.52

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