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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753,875.98, 4,127,860.71 and 1,331,976.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753,875.98, 4,127,860.71 and 1,331,976.06 is: 1,996,535.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753,875.98 : 4,127,860.71 = 1,331,976.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753,875.98/4,127,860.71 = 1,331,976.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753,875.98x = 4,127,860.71 × 1,331,976.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753,875.98x = 5,498,211,644,734.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,211,644,734.60/2,753,875.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996,535.68

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