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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,250.81, 3,753,946.05 and 1,496,530.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,250.81, 3,753,946.05 and 1,496,530.05 is: 2,065,211.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,250.81 : 3,753,946.05 = 1,496,530.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,250.81/3,753,946.05 = 1,496,530.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,250.81x = 3,753,946.05 × 1,496,530.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,250.81x = 5,617,893,069,903.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,617,893,069,903.80/2,720,250.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,211.43

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