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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,154.50, 3,761,939.77 and 1,502,456.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,154.50, 3,761,939.77 and 1,502,456.16 is: 2,073,304.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,154.50 : 3,761,939.77 = 1,502,456.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,154.50/3,761,939.77 = 1,502,456.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,154.50x = 3,761,939.77 × 1,502,456.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,154.50x = 5,652,149,592,384.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,652,149,592,384.99/2,726,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,304.94

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