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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,271.49, 3,768,591.92 and 1,569,493.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,271.49, 3,768,591.92 and 1,569,493.35 is: 2,165,577.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,271.49 : 3,768,591.92 = 1,569,493.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,271.49/3,768,591.92 = 1,569,493.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,271.49x = 3,768,591.92 × 1,569,493.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,271.49x = 5,914,779,949,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,779,949,456.27/2,731,271.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,577.45

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