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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,560.83, 3,762,678.99 and 1,502,913.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,560.83, 3,762,678.99 and 1,502,913.27 is: 2,074,034.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,560.83 : 3,762,678.99 = 1,502,913.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,560.83/3,762,678.99 = 1,502,913.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,560.83x = 3,762,678.99 × 1,502,913.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,560.83x = 5,654,980,184,821.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,980,184,821.20/2,726,560.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,034.12

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