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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,763.40, 3,761,578.37 and 1,502,112.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,763.40, 3,761,578.37 and 1,502,112.83 is: 2,072,929.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,763.40 : 3,761,578.37 = 1,502,112.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,763.40/3,761,578.37 = 1,502,112.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,763.40x = 3,761,578.37 × 1,502,112.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,763.40x = 5,650,315,121,223.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,650,315,121,223.54/2,725,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072,929.41

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