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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736,957.03, 3,776,908.17 and 1,575,242.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736,957.03, 3,776,908.17 and 1,575,242.03 is: 2,173,780.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736,957.03 : 3,776,908.17 = 1,575,242.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736,957.03/3,776,908.17 = 1,575,242.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736,957.03x = 3,776,908.17 × 1,575,242.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736,957.03x = 5,949,544,473,949.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,544,473,949.84/2,736,957.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,780.74

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