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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,524.67, 3,817,796.51 and 1,542,831.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,524.67, 3,817,796.51 and 1,542,831.50 is: 2,129,103.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,524.67 : 3,817,796.51 = 1,542,831.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,524.67/3,817,796.51 = 1,542,831.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,524.67x = 3,817,796.51 × 1,542,831.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,524.67x = 5,890,216,700,986.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,216,700,986.16/2,766,524.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,103.26

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