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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,996, 3,761,900.16 and 1,502,345.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,996, 3,761,900.16 and 1,502,345.58 is: 2,073,251.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,996 : 3,761,900.16 = 1,502,345.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,996/3,761,900.16 = 1,502,345.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,996x = 3,761,900.16 × 1,502,345.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,996x = 5,651,674,077,777.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,674,077,777.29/2,725,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,251.05

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