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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,728,187.88, 3,764,849.58 and 1,504,606.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,728,187.88, 3,764,849.58 and 1,504,606.50 is: 2,076,329.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,728,187.88 : 3,764,849.58 = 1,504,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,728,187.88/3,764,849.58 = 1,504,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,728,187.88x = 3,764,849.58 × 1,504,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,728,187.88x = 5,664,617,149,590.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,617,149,590.27/2,728,187.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076,329.56

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