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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,960, 3,818,404.80 and 1,559,736

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,960, 3,818,404.80 and 1,559,736 is: 2,152,435.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,960 : 3,818,404.80 = 1,559,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,960/3,818,404.80 = 1,559,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,960x = 3,818,404.80 × 1,559,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,960x = 5,955,703,429,132.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,703,429,132.80/2,766,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,435.68

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