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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,427.80, 3,656,227.86 and 1,503,527.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,427.80, 3,656,227.86 and 1,503,527.28 is: 2,074,877.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,427.80 : 3,656,227.86 = 1,503,527.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,427.80/3,656,227.86 = 1,503,527.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,427.80x = 3,656,227.86 × 1,503,527.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,427.80x = 5,497,238,329,406.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,497,238,329,406.02/2,649,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,877.58

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