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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704,027.62, 3,731,552.36 and 1,480,323.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704,027.62, 3,731,552.36 and 1,480,323.21 is: 2,042,842.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,027.62 : 3,731,552.36 = 1,480,323.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,027.62/3,731,552.36 = 1,480,323.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,027.62x = 3,731,552.36 × 1,480,323.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,027.62x = 5,523,903,567,838.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,523,903,567,838.28/2,704,027.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,042,842.88

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