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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759,142.22, 3,807,588.70 and 1,535,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759,142.22, 3,807,588.70 and 1,535,426.80 is: 2,118,873.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,142.22 : 3,807,588.70 = 1,535,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,142.22/3,807,588.70 = 1,535,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,142.22x = 3,807,588.70 × 1,535,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,142.22x = 5,846,273,733,357.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,846,273,733,357.16/2,759,142.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,118,873.65

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