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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,826.08, 3,259,820.37 and 752,882.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,826.08, 3,259,820.37 and 752,882.16 is: 1,129,524.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,826.08 : 3,259,820.37 = 752,882.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,826.08/3,259,820.37 = 752,882.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,826.08x = 3,259,820.37 × 752,882.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,826.08x = 2,454,260,601,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,260,601,377.60/2,172,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,129,524.64

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