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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,732,413.50, 3,770,790.57 and 1,508,715.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,732,413.50, 3,770,790.57 and 1,508,715.72 is: 2,082,060.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,732,413.50 : 3,770,790.57 = 1,508,715.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,732,413.50/3,770,790.57 = 1,508,715.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,732,413.50x = 3,770,790.57 × 1,508,715.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,732,413.50x = 5,689,051,009,786.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,689,051,009,786.76/2,732,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,060.79

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