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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,787,747.59, 3,847,323.54 and 1,547,474.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,787,747.59, 3,847,323.54 and 1,547,474.66 is: 2,135,643.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,787,747.59 : 3,847,323.54 = 1,547,474.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,787,747.59/3,847,323.54 = 1,547,474.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,787,747.59x = 3,847,323.54 × 1,547,474.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,787,747.59x = 5,953,635,667,734.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,635,667,734.88/2,787,747.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,643.74

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