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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,961.60, 3,764,811.15 and 1,504,506.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,961.60, 3,764,811.15 and 1,504,506.43 is: 2,076,342.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,961.60 : 3,764,811.15 = 1,504,506.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,961.60/3,764,811.15 = 1,504,506.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,961.60x = 3,764,811.15 × 1,504,506.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,961.60x = 5,664,182,582,910.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,182,582,910.69/2,727,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076,342.49

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