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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776,737.48, 3,831,906.72 and 1,553,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776,737.48, 3,831,906.72 and 1,553,064 is: 2,143,233.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,737.48 : 3,831,906.72 = 1,553,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,737.48/3,831,906.72 = 1,553,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,737.48x = 3,831,906.72 × 1,553,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,737.48x = 5,951,196,378,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,951,196,378,190.08/2,776,737.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,233.35

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