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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,224.94, 3,762,036.92 and 1,502,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,224.94, 3,762,036.92 and 1,502,526.72 is: 2,073,402.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,224.94 : 3,762,036.92 = 1,502,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,224.94/3,762,036.92 = 1,502,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,224.94x = 3,762,036.92 × 1,502,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,224.94x = 5,652,560,993,926.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,652,560,993,926.50/2,726,224.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,402.28

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