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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,737,776.45, 3,776,989.84 and 1,575,944.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,737,776.45, 3,776,989.84 and 1,575,944.71 is: 2,174,146.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,737,776.45 : 3,776,989.84 = 1,575,944.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,737,776.45/3,776,989.84 = 1,575,944.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,737,776.45x = 3,776,989.84 × 1,575,944.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,737,776.45x = 5,952,327,158,071.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,327,158,071.75/2,737,776.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,146.53

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