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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,702.60, 4,093,149 and 1,514,300.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,702.60, 4,093,149 and 1,514,300.96 is: 2,272,336.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,702.60 : 4,093,149 = 1,514,300.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,702.60/4,093,149 = 1,514,300.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,702.60x = 4,093,149 × 1,514,300.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,702.60x = 6,198,259,460,123.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,259,460,123.04/2,727,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272,336.97

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