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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,156.74, 3,760,801.56 and 1,563,815.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,156.74, 3,760,801.56 and 1,563,815.66 is: 2,158,114.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,156.74 : 3,760,801.56 = 1,563,815.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,156.74/3,760,801.56 = 1,563,815.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,156.74x = 3,760,801.56 × 1,563,815.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,156.74x = 5,881,200,373,680.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,200,373,680.43/2,725,156.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,158,114.54

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