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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776,581, 3,831,521.94 and 1,536,116.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776,581, 3,831,521.94 and 1,536,116.76 is: 2,119,752.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,581 : 3,831,521.94 = 1,536,116.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,581/3,831,521.94 = 1,536,116.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,581x = 3,831,521.94 × 1,536,116.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,581x = 5,885,665,068,341.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,885,665,068,341.71/2,776,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,119,752.70

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