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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,629.40, 4,087,459.95 and 1,377,343.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,629.40, 4,087,459.95 and 1,377,343.90 is: 2,065,518.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,629.40 : 4,087,459.95 = 1,377,343.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,629.40/4,087,459.95 = 1,377,343.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,629.40x = 4,087,459.95 × 1,377,343.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,629.40x = 5,629,838,028,626.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,838,028,626.81/2,725,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,518.53

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