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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,568.06, 3,817,856.53 and 1,542,875.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,568.06, 3,817,856.53 and 1,542,875.04 is: 2,129,163.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,568.06 : 3,817,856.53 = 1,542,875.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,568.06/3,817,856.53 = 1,542,875.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,568.06x = 3,817,856.53 × 1,542,875.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,568.06x = 5,890,475,548,366.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,475,548,366.61/2,766,568.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,129,163.43

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