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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,222.84, 3,763,591.88 and 1,503,571.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,222.84, 3,763,591.88 and 1,503,571.75 is: 2,074,942.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,222.84 : 3,763,591.88 = 1,503,571.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,222.84/3,763,591.88 = 1,503,571.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,222.84x = 3,763,591.88 × 1,503,571.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,222.84x = 5,658,830,412,370.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,658,830,412,370.55/2,727,222.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074,942.44

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