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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,581.30, 3,762,512.37 and 1,502,896.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,581.30, 3,762,512.37 and 1,502,896.48 is: 2,073,903.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,581.30 : 3,762,512.37 = 1,502,896.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,581.30/3,762,512.37 = 1,502,896.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,581.30x = 3,762,512.37 × 1,502,896.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,581.30x = 5,654,666,587,423.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,666,587,423.18/2,726,581.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073,903.53

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