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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,804.52, 4,089,763.79 and 1,287,485.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,804.52, 4,089,763.79 and 1,287,485.15 is: 1,931,018.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,804.52 : 4,089,763.79 = 1,287,485.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,804.52/4,089,763.79 = 1,287,485.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,804.52x = 4,089,763.79 × 1,287,485.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,804.52x = 5,265,510,119,746.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,510,119,746.47/2,726,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,018.55

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