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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,523,807.72, 3,482,706.78 and 1,377,657.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,523,807.72, 3,482,706.78 and 1,377,657.72 is: 1,901,086.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,807.72 : 3,482,706.78 = 1,377,657.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,807.72/3,482,706.78 = 1,377,657.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,807.72x = 3,482,706.78 × 1,377,657.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,807.72x = 4,797,977,881,963.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,797,977,881,963.34/2,523,807.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,086.93

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