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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,941.20, 3,776,649.20 and 1,513,081.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,941.20, 3,776,649.20 and 1,513,081.42 is: 2,087,870.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,941.20 : 3,776,649.20 = 1,513,081.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,941.20/3,776,649.20 = 1,513,081.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,941.20x = 3,776,649.20 × 1,513,081.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,941.20x = 5,714,377,723,044.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,377,723,044.89/2,736,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,870.11

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