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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,387.76, 3,799,706.13 and 1,695,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,387.76, 3,799,706.13 and 1,695,778.80 is: 2,545,426.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,387.76 : 3,799,706.13 = 1,695,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,387.76/3,799,706.13 = 1,695,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,387.76x = 3,799,706.13 × 1,695,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,387.76x = 6,443,461,101,484.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,461,101,484.04/2,531,387.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545,426.35

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