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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776,886.72, 3,832,458.58 and 1,553,260.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776,886.72, 3,832,458.58 and 1,553,260.22 is: 2,143,697.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,886.72 : 3,832,458.58 = 1,553,260.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,886.72/3,832,458.58 = 1,553,260.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,886.72x = 3,832,458.58 × 1,553,260.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,886.72x = 5,952,805,457,111.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,805,457,111.69/2,776,886.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,697.62

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