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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,381.08, 3,758,271.42 and 1,516,200.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,381.08, 3,758,271.42 and 1,516,200.28 is: 2,092,359.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,381.08 : 3,758,271.42 = 1,516,200.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,381.08/3,758,271.42 = 1,516,200.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,381.08x = 3,758,271.42 × 1,516,200.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,381.08x = 5,698,292,179,320.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,698,292,179,320.00/2,723,381.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092,359.46

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