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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740,542.99, 4,109,614.01 and 1,301,637.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740,542.99, 4,109,614.01 and 1,301,637.77 is: 1,951,886.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740,542.99 : 4,109,614.01 = 1,301,637.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740,542.99/4,109,614.01 = 1,301,637.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740,542.99x = 4,109,614.01 × 1,301,637.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740,542.99x = 5,349,228,815,537.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,228,815,537.16/2,740,542.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,886.48

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