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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,701,585.01, 3,728,389.74 and 1,540,058.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,701,585.01, 3,728,389.74 and 1,540,058.96 is: 2,125,396.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701,585.01 : 3,728,389.74 = 1,540,058.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701,585.01/3,728,389.74 = 1,540,058.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701,585.01x = 3,728,389.74 × 1,540,058.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701,585.01x = 5,741,940,025,459.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,741,940,025,459.07/2,701,585.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125,396.76

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