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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772,976.50, 3,826,327.17 and 1,549,129.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772,976.50, 3,826,327.17 and 1,549,129.93 is: 2,137,586.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,976.50 : 3,826,327.17 = 1,549,129.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,976.50/3,826,327.17 = 1,549,129.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,976.50x = 3,826,327.17 × 1,549,129.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,976.50x = 5,927,477,941,019.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,477,941,019.20/2,772,976.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,586.79

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