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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726,807.15, 4,089,767.72 and 1,287,487.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726,807.15, 4,089,767.72 and 1,287,487.78 is: 1,931,022.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726,807.15 : 4,089,767.72 = 1,287,487.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726,807.15/4,089,767.72 = 1,287,487.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726,807.15x = 4,089,767.72 × 1,287,487.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726,807.15x = 5,265,525,945,876.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,265,525,945,876.60/2,726,807.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,022.49

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