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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,724,587.88, 3,760,047.91 and 1,517,363.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,724,587.88, 3,760,047.91 and 1,517,363.88 is: 2,094,027.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,724,587.88 : 3,760,047.91 = 1,517,363.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,724,587.88/3,760,047.91 = 1,517,363.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,724,587.88x = 3,760,047.91 × 1,517,363.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,724,587.88x = 5,705,360,885,703.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,705,360,885,703.49/2,724,587.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,027.11

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