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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,145.72, 3,261,796.94 and 754,199.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,145.72, 3,261,796.94 and 754,199.56 is: 1,131,499.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,145.72 : 3,261,796.94 = 754,199.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,145.72/3,261,796.94 = 754,199.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,145.72x = 3,261,796.94 × 754,199.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,145.72x = 2,460,045,816,957.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,045,816,957.35/2,174,145.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,499.97

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