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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,667, 3,764,206.74 and 1,504,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,667, 3,764,206.74 and 1,504,016.20 is: 2,075,556.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,667 : 3,764,206.74 = 1,504,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,667/3,764,206.74 = 1,504,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,667x = 3,764,206.74 × 1,504,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,667x = 5,661,427,917,109.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,661,427,917,109.19/2,727,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,075,556.85

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