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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,744,557.58, 3,787,511.71 and 1,520,883.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,744,557.58, 3,787,511.71 and 1,520,883.55 is: 2,098,831.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744,557.58 : 3,787,511.71 = 1,520,883.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744,557.58/3,787,511.71 = 1,520,883.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744,557.58x = 3,787,511.71 × 1,520,883.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744,557.58x = 5,760,364,241,900.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,760,364,241,900.38/2,744,557.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,098,831.63

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