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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773,851.62, 3,827,929.38 and 1,550,177.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773,851.62, 3,827,929.38 and 1,550,177.59 is: 2,139,252.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773,851.62 : 3,827,929.38 = 1,550,177.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773,851.62/3,827,929.38 = 1,550,177.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773,851.62x = 3,827,929.38 × 1,550,177.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773,851.62x = 5,933,970,321,838.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,970,321,838.95/2,773,851.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,252.97

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