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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755,707.71, 3,802,661.29 and 1,531,938.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755,707.71, 3,802,661.29 and 1,531,938.75 is: 2,113,955.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755,707.71 : 3,802,661.29 = 1,531,938.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755,707.71/3,802,661.29 = 1,531,938.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755,707.71x = 3,802,661.29 × 1,531,938.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755,707.71x = 5,825,444,173,008.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,825,444,173,008.76/2,755,707.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,113,955.76

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