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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,875.75, 3,834,848.54 and 1,507,067.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,875.75, 3,834,848.54 and 1,507,067.75 is: 2,079,753.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,875.75 : 3,834,848.54 = 1,507,067.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,875.75/3,834,848.54 = 1,507,067.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,875.75x = 3,834,848.54 × 1,507,067.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,875.75x = 5,779,376,560,768.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,376,560,768.59/2,778,875.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,753.50

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