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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,732,096.90, 3,770,276.10 and 1,508,478.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,732,096.90, 3,770,276.10 and 1,508,478.68 is: 2,081,690.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,096.90 : 3,770,276.10 = 1,508,478.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,096.90/3,770,276.10 = 1,508,478.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,096.90x = 3,770,276.10 × 1,508,478.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,096.90x = 5,687,381,114,563.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,381,114,563.55/2,732,096.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081,690.85

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