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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,261,251.20, 3,389,768.64 and 764,296.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,261,251.20, 3,389,768.64 and 764,296.32 is: 1,145,731.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,261,251.20 : 3,389,768.64 = 764,296.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,261,251.20/3,389,768.64 = 764,296.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,261,251.20x = 3,389,768.64 × 764,296.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,261,251.20x = 2,590,787,697,203.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,787,697,203.40/2,261,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,731.93

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