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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254,861.62, 3,382,770.66 and 738,432.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254,861.62, 3,382,770.66 and 738,432.48 is: 1,107,805.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254,861.62 : 3,382,770.66 = 738,432.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254,861.62/3,382,770.66 = 738,432.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254,861.62x = 3,382,770.66 × 738,432.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254,861.62x = 2,497,947,727,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,497,947,727,735.04/2,254,861.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,805.33

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