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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,432.11, 3,761,046.72 and 1,501,850.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,432.11, 3,761,046.72 and 1,501,850.57 is: 2,072,526.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,432.11 : 3,761,046.72 = 1,501,850.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,432.11/3,761,046.72 = 1,501,850.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,432.11x = 3,761,046.72 × 1,501,850.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,432.11x = 5,648,530,141,423.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,530,141,423.40/2,725,432.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072,526.45

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