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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,011.36, 3,760,498.09 and 1,501,288.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,011.36, 3,760,498.09 and 1,501,288.60 is: 2,071,768.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,011.36 : 3,760,498.09 = 1,501,288.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,011.36/3,760,498.09 = 1,501,288.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,011.36x = 3,760,498.09 × 1,501,288.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,011.36x = 5,645,592,912,838.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,645,592,912,838.78/2,725,011.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,768.58

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