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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,744,561.63, 3,787,517.29 and 1,520,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,744,561.63, 3,787,517.29 and 1,520,887.60 is: 2,098,837.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744,561.63 : 3,787,517.29 = 1,520,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744,561.63/3,787,517.29 = 1,520,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744,561.63x = 3,787,517.29 × 1,520,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744,561.63x = 5,760,388,081,146.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,388,081,146.61/2,744,561.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,837.21

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