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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764,557.50, 3,815,107.16 and 1,540,940.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764,557.50, 3,815,107.16 and 1,540,940.72 is: 2,126,508.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,557.50 : 3,815,107.16 = 1,540,940.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,557.50/3,815,107.16 = 1,540,940.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,557.50x = 3,815,107.16 × 1,540,940.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,557.50x = 5,878,853,947,227.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,878,853,947,227.32/2,764,557.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,508.11

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