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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777,014.70, 3,832,635.21 and 1,553,388.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777,014.70, 3,832,635.21 and 1,553,388.20 is: 2,143,874.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,014.70 : 3,832,635.21 = 1,553,388.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,014.70/3,832,635.21 = 1,553,388.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,014.70x = 3,832,635.21 × 1,553,388.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,014.70x = 5,953,570,310,118.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,570,310,118.52/2,777,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,874.25

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