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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671,727.56, 3,687,028.82 and 1,448,072.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671,727.56, 3,687,028.82 and 1,448,072.44 is: 1,998,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671,727.56 : 3,687,028.82 = 1,448,072.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671,727.56/3,687,028.82 = 1,448,072.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671,727.56x = 3,687,028.82 × 1,448,072.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671,727.56x = 5,339,084,819,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,339,084,819,727.72/2,671,727.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,998,364.24

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