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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,731,714.57, 3,769,771.69 and 1,508,021.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,731,714.57, 3,769,771.69 and 1,508,021.70 is: 2,081,073.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,731,714.57 : 3,769,771.69 = 1,508,021.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,731,714.57/3,769,771.69 = 1,508,021.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,731,714.57x = 3,769,771.69 × 1,508,021.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,731,714.57x = 5,684,897,521,519.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,684,897,521,519.02/2,731,714.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,073.03

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