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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,778.23, 3,027,281.47 and 755,720.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,778.23, 3,027,281.47 and 755,720.12 is: 1,133,248.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,778.23 : 3,027,281.47 = 755,720.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,778.23/3,027,281.47 = 755,720.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,778.23x = 3,027,281.47 × 755,720.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,778.23x = 2,287,777,515,782.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,777,515,782.18/2,018,778.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,248.56

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