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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,963.76, 3,835,372.76 and 1,601,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,963.76, 3,835,372.76 and 1,601,333.52 is: 2,210,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,963.76 : 3,835,372.76 = 1,601,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,963.76/3,835,372.76 = 1,601,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,963.76x = 3,835,372.76 × 1,601,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,963.76x = 6,141,710,962,282.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,710,962,282.92/2,778,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,072.35

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