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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703,123.76, 3,730,320.72 and 1,462,734.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703,123.76, 3,730,320.72 and 1,462,734.16 is: 2,018,578.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,123.76 : 3,730,320.72 = 1,462,734.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,123.76/3,730,320.72 = 1,462,734.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,123.76x = 3,730,320.72 × 1,462,734.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,123.76x = 5,456,467,544,899.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,467,544,899.80/2,703,123.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,578.51

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