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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,124.74, 4,091,892.08 and 1,429,967.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,124.74, 4,091,892.08 and 1,429,967.35 is: 2,145,582.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,124.74 : 4,091,892.08 = 1,429,967.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,124.74/4,091,892.08 = 1,429,967.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,124.74x = 4,091,892.08 × 1,429,967.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,124.74x = 5,851,272,046,514.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,851,272,046,514.29/2,727,124.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,582.84

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