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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,862.75, 3,834,830.60 and 1,507,054.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,862.75, 3,834,830.60 and 1,507,054.75 is: 2,079,735.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,862.75 : 3,834,830.60 = 1,507,054.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,862.75/3,834,830.60 = 1,507,054.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,862.75x = 3,834,830.60 × 1,507,054.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,862.75x = 5,779,299,671,175.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,299,671,175.35/2,778,862.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,735.56

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