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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733,061.17, 3,771,630.81 and 1,509,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733,061.17, 3,771,630.81 and 1,509,344.40 is: 2,082,898.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,061.17 : 3,771,630.81 = 1,509,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,061.17/3,771,630.81 = 1,509,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,061.17x = 3,771,630.81 × 1,509,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,061.17x = 5,692,689,841,940.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,689,841,940.96/2,733,061.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,898.80

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