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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,272.77, 3,940,265.88 and 1,767,327.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,272.77, 3,940,265.88 and 1,767,327.75 is: 2,438,905.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,272.77 : 3,940,265.88 = 1,767,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,272.77/3,940,265.88 = 1,767,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,272.77x = 3,940,265.88 × 1,767,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,272.77x = 6,963,741,232,102.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,963,741,232,102.17/2,855,272.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438,905.77

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