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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772,079.15, 4,158,118.73 and 1,573,538.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772,079.15, 4,158,118.73 and 1,573,538.35 is: 2,360,307.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,079.15 : 4,158,118.73 = 1,573,538.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,079.15/4,158,118.73 = 1,573,538.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,079.15x = 4,158,118.73 × 1,573,538.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,079.15x = 6,542,959,285,508.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,542,959,285,508.30/2,772,079.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,307.53

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