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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,891.76, 3,776,845.40 and 1,529,780.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,891.76, 3,776,845.40 and 1,529,780.08 is: 2,111,060.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,891.76 : 3,776,845.40 = 1,529,780.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,891.76/3,776,845.40 = 1,529,780.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,891.76x = 3,776,845.40 × 1,529,780.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,891.76x = 5,777,742,858,159.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,777,742,858,159.63/2,736,891.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111,060.05

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