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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,477.38, 3,769,439.58 and 1,507,783.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,477.38, 3,769,439.58 and 1,507,783.74 is: 2,080,742.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,477.38 : 3,769,439.58 = 1,507,783.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,477.38/3,769,439.58 = 1,507,783.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,477.38x = 3,769,439.58 × 1,507,783.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,477.38x = 5,683,499,707,636.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,683,499,707,636.43/2,731,477.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080,742.00

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