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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,376.50, 3,817,716.21 and 1,559,152.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,376.50, 3,817,716.21 and 1,559,152.50 is: 2,151,696.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,376.50 : 3,817,716.21 = 1,559,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,376.50/3,817,716.21 = 1,559,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,376.50x = 3,817,716.21 × 1,559,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,376.50x = 5,952,401,773,112.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,401,773,112.03/2,766,376.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151,696.19

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