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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723,939.31, 3,759,206.89 and 1,500,244.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723,939.31, 3,759,206.89 and 1,500,244.56 is: 2,070,431.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723,939.31 : 3,759,206.89 = 1,500,244.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723,939.31/3,759,206.89 = 1,500,244.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723,939.31x = 3,759,206.89 × 1,500,244.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723,939.31x = 5,639,729,686,637.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,639,729,686,637.02/2,723,939.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,431.48

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