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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,515,397.77, 3,773,097.82 and 809,540.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,515,397.77, 3,773,097.82 and 809,540.83 is: 1,214,311.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,515,397.77 : 3,773,097.82 = 809,540.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,515,397.77/3,773,097.82 = 809,540.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,515,397.77x = 3,773,097.82 × 809,540.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,515,397.77x = 3,054,476,732,453.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,476,732,453.17/2,515,397.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,311.62

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