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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,558.80, 3,800,986.20 and 1,787,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,558.80, 3,800,986.20 and 1,787,062.80 is: 2,681,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,558.80 : 3,800,986.20 = 1,787,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,558.80/3,800,986.20 = 1,787,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,558.80x = 3,800,986.20 × 1,787,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,558.80x = 6,792,601,041,333.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,792,601,041,333.36/2,533,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,681,051.27

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