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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,972.38, 3,262,491.38 and 755,073.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,972.38, 3,262,491.38 and 755,073.57 is: 1,132,621.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,972.38 : 3,262,491.38 = 755,073.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,972.38/3,262,491.38 = 755,073.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,972.38x = 3,262,491.38 × 755,073.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,972.38x = 2,463,421,013,390.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,421,013,390.83/2,174,972.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,621.75

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