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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741,469.50, 3,783,214.02 and 1,501,057.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741,469.50, 3,783,214.02 and 1,501,057.33 is: 2,071,451.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741,469.50 : 3,783,214.02 = 1,501,057.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741,469.50/3,783,214.02 = 1,501,057.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741,469.50x = 3,783,214.02 × 1,501,057.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741,469.50x = 5,678,821,135,679.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,821,135,679.77/2,741,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,451.51

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