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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766,972.48, 3,818,428.32 and 1,559,748.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766,972.48, 3,818,428.32 and 1,559,748.48 is: 2,152,456.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766,972.48 : 3,818,428.32 = 1,559,748.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766,972.48/3,818,428.32 = 1,559,748.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766,972.48x = 3,818,428.32 × 1,559,748.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766,972.48x = 5,955,787,768,108.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,787,768,108.95/2,766,972.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,456.45

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