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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,452.44, 3,762,668.70 and 1,502,756.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,452.44, 3,762,668.70 and 1,502,756.28 is: 2,073,894.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,452.44 : 3,762,668.70 = 1,502,756.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,452.44/3,762,668.70 = 1,502,756.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,452.44x = 3,762,668.70 × 1,502,756.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,452.44x = 5,654,374,018,484.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,374,018,484.44/2,726,452.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,894.24

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