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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733,061.41, 3,771,560.21 and 1,509,342.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733,061.41, 3,771,560.21 and 1,509,342.57 is: 2,082,857.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733,061.41 : 3,771,560.21 = 1,509,342.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733,061.41/3,771,560.21 = 1,509,342.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733,061.41x = 3,771,560.21 × 1,509,342.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733,061.41x = 5,692,576,372,724.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,692,576,372,724.43/2,733,061.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,857.10

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