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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,571.23, 3,377,542.74 and 735,220.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,571.23, 3,377,542.74 and 735,220.45 is: 1,102,891.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,571.23 : 3,377,542.74 = 735,220.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,571.23/3,377,542.74 = 735,220.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,571.23x = 3,377,542.74 × 735,220.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,571.23x = 2,483,238,493,197.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,238,493,197.03/2,251,571.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102,891.38

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