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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741,140.70, 3,782,818.95 and 1,500,730.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741,140.70, 3,782,818.95 and 1,500,730.34 is: 2,071,032.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741,140.70 : 3,782,818.95 = 1,500,730.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741,140.70/3,782,818.95 = 1,500,730.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741,140.70x = 3,782,818.95 × 1,500,730.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741,140.70x = 5,676,991,155,783.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,676,991,155,783.07/2,741,140.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,032.39

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