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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,729,824, 3,767,146.52 and 1,506,205.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,729,824, 3,767,146.52 and 1,506,205.68 is: 2,078,557.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,729,824 : 3,767,146.52 = 1,506,205.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,729,824/3,767,146.52 = 1,506,205.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,729,824x = 3,767,146.52 × 1,506,205.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,729,824x = 5,674,097,485,816.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,674,097,485,816.23/2,729,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078,557.99

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