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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776,890.29, 3,832,463.50 and 1,553,263.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776,890.29, 3,832,463.50 and 1,553,263.79 is: 2,143,702.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,890.29 : 3,832,463.50 = 1,553,263.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,890.29/3,832,463.50 = 1,553,263.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,890.29x = 3,832,463.50 × 1,553,263.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,890.29x = 5,952,826,773,280.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,826,773,280.35/2,776,890.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,702.54

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