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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073,541.53, 3,109,845.74 and 743,845.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073,541.53, 3,109,845.74 and 743,845.53 is: 1,115,600.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,541.53 : 3,109,845.74 = 743,845.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,541.53/3,109,845.74 = 743,845.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,541.53x = 3,109,845.74 × 743,845.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,541.53x = 2,313,244,848,969.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,244,848,969.31/2,073,541.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,600.93

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