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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773,857.78, 3,827,937.90 and 1,550,183.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773,857.78, 3,827,937.90 and 1,550,183.73 is: 2,139,261.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773,857.78 : 3,827,937.90 = 1,550,183.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773,857.78/3,827,937.90 = 1,550,183.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773,857.78x = 3,827,937.90 × 1,550,183.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773,857.78x = 5,934,007,052,030.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,934,007,052,030.37/2,773,857.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,261.46

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