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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741,637.81, 3,783,517.90 and 1,501,300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741,637.81, 3,783,517.90 and 1,501,300.24 is: 2,071,825.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741,637.81 : 3,783,517.90 = 1,501,300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741,637.81/3,783,517.90 = 1,501,300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741,637.81x = 3,783,517.90 × 1,501,300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741,637.81x = 5,680,196,321,237.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,680,196,321,237.25/2,741,637.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,825.94

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