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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,700,843.90, 3,727,261.61 and 1,539,465.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,700,843.90, 3,727,261.61 and 1,539,465.41 is: 2,124,517.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700,843.90 : 3,727,261.61 = 1,539,465.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700,843.90/3,727,261.61 = 1,539,465.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700,843.90x = 3,727,261.61 × 1,539,465.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700,843.90x = 5,737,990,296,282.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,737,990,296,282.28/2,700,843.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,517.56

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