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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711,712.29, 3,742,152.57 and 1,488,038.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711,712.29, 3,742,152.57 and 1,488,038.27 is: 2,053,487.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711,712.29 : 3,742,152.57 = 1,488,038.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711,712.29/3,742,152.57 = 1,488,038.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711,712.29x = 3,742,152.57 × 1,488,038.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711,712.29x = 5,568,466,217,628.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,568,466,217,628.09/2,711,712.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,487.11

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