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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,434.86, 3,769,380.78 and 1,507,741.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,434.86, 3,769,380.78 and 1,507,741.08 is: 2,080,683.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,434.86 : 3,769,380.78 = 1,507,741.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,434.86/3,769,380.78 = 1,507,741.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,434.86x = 3,769,380.78 × 1,507,741.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,434.86x = 5,683,250,248,168.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,683,250,248,168.44/2,731,434.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080,683.06

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