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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,952.38, 3,258,335.07 and 752,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,952.38, 3,258,335.07 and 752,627.10 is: 1,128,561.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,952.38 : 3,258,335.07 = 752,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,952.38/3,258,335.07 = 752,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,952.38x = 3,258,335.07 × 752,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,952.38x = 2,452,311,274,562.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,311,274,562.40/2,172,952.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,128,561.90

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