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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772,037.90, 4,158,661.65 and 1,574,533.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772,037.90, 4,158,661.65 and 1,574,533.90 is: 2,362,144.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,037.90 : 4,158,661.65 = 1,574,533.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,037.90/4,158,661.65 = 1,574,533.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,037.90x = 4,158,661.65 × 1,574,533.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,037.90x = 6,547,953,746,554.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,547,953,746,554.94/2,772,037.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,362,144.38

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