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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759,575.50, 3,808,272.51 and 1,552,351.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759,575.50, 3,808,272.51 and 1,552,351.50 is: 2,142,277.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759,575.50 : 3,808,272.51 = 1,552,351.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759,575.50/3,808,272.51 = 1,552,351.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759,575.50x = 3,808,272.51 × 1,552,351.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759,575.50x = 5,911,777,543,307.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,777,543,307.27/2,759,575.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,277.88

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