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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,780,576.68, 3,837,089.55 and 1,556,767.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,780,576.68, 3,837,089.55 and 1,556,767.72 is: 2,148,279.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,780,576.68 : 3,837,089.55 = 1,556,767.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,780,576.68/3,837,089.55 = 1,556,767.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,780,576.68x = 3,837,089.55 × 1,556,767.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,780,576.68x = 5,973,457,150,189.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,973,457,150,189.33/2,780,576.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,279.96

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