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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,721,759.95, 3,756,028.51 and 1,481,379.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,721,759.95, 3,756,028.51 and 1,481,379.28 is: 2,044,303.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,721,759.95 : 3,756,028.51 = 1,481,379.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,721,759.95/3,756,028.51 = 1,481,379.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,721,759.95x = 3,756,028.51 × 1,481,379.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,721,759.95x = 5,564,102,809,803.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,564,102,809,803.27/2,721,759.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044,303.29

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