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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,525.67, 3,817,797.89 and 1,542,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,525.67, 3,817,797.89 and 1,542,832.50 is: 2,129,104.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,525.67 : 3,817,797.89 = 1,542,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,525.67/3,817,797.89 = 1,542,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,525.67x = 3,817,797.89 × 1,542,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,525.67x = 5,890,222,663,123.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,222,663,123.43/2,766,525.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,104.65

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