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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754,972.25, 2,632,125.45 and 855,509.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754,972.25, 2,632,125.45 and 855,509.37 is: 1,283,101.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,972.25 : 2,632,125.45 = 855,509.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,972.25/2,632,125.45 = 855,509.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,972.25x = 2,632,125.45 × 855,509.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,972.25x = 2,251,807,985,490.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,807,985,490.47/1,754,972.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,101.76

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