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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,008.62, 3,757,720.82 and 1,499,288.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,008.62, 3,757,720.82 and 1,499,288.60 is: 2,069,001.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,008.62 : 3,757,720.82 = 1,499,288.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,008.62/3,757,720.82 = 1,499,288.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,008.62x = 3,757,720.82 × 1,499,288.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,008.62x = 5,633,907,987,408.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,633,907,987,408.65/2,723,008.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,001.16

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