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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,231.71, 4,097,291.04 and 1,025,509.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,231.71, 4,097,291.04 and 1,025,509.41 is: 1,538,430.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,231.71 : 4,097,291.04 = 1,025,509.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,231.71/4,097,291.04 = 1,025,509.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,231.71x = 4,097,291.04 × 1,025,509.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,231.71x = 4,201,810,517,028.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,810,517,028.69/2,731,231.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,538,430.63

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