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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735,755.72, 3,775,538.28 and 1,512,034.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735,755.72, 3,775,538.28 and 1,512,034.96 is: 2,086,716.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735,755.72 : 3,775,538.28 = 1,512,034.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735,755.72/3,775,538.28 = 1,512,034.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735,755.72x = 3,775,538.28 × 1,512,034.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735,755.72x = 5,708,745,872,178.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,708,745,872,178.27/2,735,755.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,086,716.23

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