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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703,240.53, 3,730,443.50 and 1,462,823.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703,240.53, 3,730,443.50 and 1,462,823.70 is: 2,018,681.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703,240.53 : 3,730,443.50 = 1,462,823.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703,240.53/3,730,443.50 = 1,462,823.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703,240.53x = 3,730,443.50 × 1,462,823.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703,240.53x = 5,456,981,155,996.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,981,155,996.83/2,703,240.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018,681.32

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