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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,762,947.72, 3,812,809.98 and 1,539,251.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,762,947.72, 3,812,809.98 and 1,539,251.56 is: 2,124,134.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,762,947.72 : 3,812,809.98 = 1,539,251.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,762,947.72/3,812,809.98 = 1,539,251.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,762,947.72x = 3,812,809.98 × 1,539,251.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,762,947.72x = 5,868,873,709,698.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,873,709,698.57/2,762,947.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,134.91

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