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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,839,627.68, 3,918,766.88 and 1,550,549.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,839,627.68, 3,918,766.88 and 1,550,549.76 is: 2,139,802.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,839,627.68 : 3,918,766.88 = 1,550,549.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,839,627.68/3,918,766.88 = 1,550,549.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,839,627.68x = 3,918,766.88 × 1,550,549.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,839,627.68x = 6,076,243,045,279.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,076,243,045,279.95/2,839,627.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,802.72

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