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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,371.75, 3,817,709.66 and 1,559,147.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,371.75, 3,817,709.66 and 1,559,147.75 is: 2,151,689.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,371.75 : 3,817,709.66 = 1,559,147.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,371.75/3,817,709.66 = 1,559,147.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,371.75x = 3,817,709.66 × 1,559,147.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,371.75x = 5,952,373,426,542.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,373,426,542.27/2,766,371.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151,689.64

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