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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,961, 3,818,406.18 and 1,559,737

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,961, 3,818,406.18 and 1,559,737 is: 2,152,437.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,961 : 3,818,406.18 = 1,559,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,961/3,818,406.18 = 1,559,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,961x = 3,818,406.18 × 1,559,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,961x = 5,955,709,399,974.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,709,399,974.66/2,766,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,437.06

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