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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,527,688.73, 3,488,233.65 and 1,439,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,527,688.73, 3,488,233.65 and 1,439,944.20 is: 1,987,136.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,527,688.73 : 3,488,233.65 = 1,439,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,527,688.73/3,488,233.65 = 1,439,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,527,688.73x = 3,488,233.65 × 1,439,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,527,688.73x = 5,022,861,812,562.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,861,812,562.33/2,527,688.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,987,136.21

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