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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776,171.23, 3,831,090.03 and 1,552,462.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776,171.23, 3,831,090.03 and 1,552,462.72 is: 2,142,383.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,171.23 : 3,831,090.03 = 1,552,462.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,171.23/3,831,090.03 = 1,552,462.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,171.23x = 3,831,090.03 × 1,552,462.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,171.23x = 5,947,624,429,383.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,947,624,429,383.23/2,776,171.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,142,383.86

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