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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,732,076.72, 3,770,190.81 and 1,508,359.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,732,076.72, 3,770,190.81 and 1,508,359.95 is: 2,081,495.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,076.72 : 3,770,190.81 = 1,508,359.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,076.72/3,770,190.81 = 1,508,359.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,076.72x = 3,770,190.81 × 1,508,359.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,076.72x = 5,686,804,821,662.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,804,821,662.06/2,732,076.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,495.29

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