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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,124.23, 4,091,891.33 and 1,429,966.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,124.23, 4,091,891.33 and 1,429,966.85 is: 2,145,582.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,124.23 : 4,091,891.33 = 1,429,966.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,124.23/4,091,891.33 = 1,429,966.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,124.23x = 4,091,891.33 × 1,429,966.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,124.23x = 5,851,268,930,774.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,851,268,930,774.31/2,727,124.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,582.10

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