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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,705.50, 3,377,908.17 and 756,147.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,705.50, 3,377,908.17 and 756,147.42 is: 1,134,338.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,705.50 : 3,377,908.17 = 756,147.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,705.50/3,377,908.17 = 756,147.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,705.50x = 3,377,908.17 × 756,147.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,705.50x = 2,554,196,547,742.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,554,196,547,742.42/2,251,705.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,338.64

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