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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,771,434.21, 3,824,538.85 and 1,547,726.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,771,434.21, 3,824,538.85 and 1,547,726.78 is: 2,135,840.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,771,434.21 : 3,824,538.85 = 1,547,726.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,771,434.21/3,824,538.85 = 1,547,726.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,771,434.21x = 3,824,538.85 × 1,547,726.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,771,434.21x = 5,919,341,199,295.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,341,199,295.40/2,771,434.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,840.42

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