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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704,142.48, 3,731,717.79 and 1,480,527.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704,142.48, 3,731,717.79 and 1,480,527.32 is: 2,043,128.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,142.48 : 3,731,717.79 = 1,480,527.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,142.48/3,731,717.79 = 1,480,527.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,142.48x = 3,731,717.79 × 1,480,527.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,142.48x = 5,524,910,119,966.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,524,910,119,966.43/2,704,142.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,128.34

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