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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,777,097.56, 3,832,683.09 and 1,599,737.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,777,097.56, 3,832,683.09 and 1,599,737.14 is: 2,207,803.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,777,097.56 : 3,832,683.09 = 1,599,737.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,777,097.56/3,832,683.09 = 1,599,737.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,777,097.56x = 3,832,683.09 × 1,599,737.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,777,097.56x = 6,131,285,465,759.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,131,285,465,759.55/2,777,097.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,207,803.41

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