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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,333.56, 3,769,219.50 and 1,507,638.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,333.56, 3,769,219.50 and 1,507,638.96 is: 2,080,530.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,333.56 : 3,769,219.50 = 1,507,638.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,333.56/3,769,219.50 = 1,507,638.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,333.56x = 3,769,219.50 × 1,507,638.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,333.56x = 5,682,622,166,991.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,682,622,166,991.72/2,731,333.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080,530.28

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