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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,357,741.96, 3,537,303.06 and 760,272.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,357,741.96, 3,537,303.06 and 760,272.92 is: 1,140,631.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,357,741.96 : 3,537,303.06 = 760,272.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,357,741.96/3,537,303.06 = 760,272.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,357,741.96x = 3,537,303.06 × 760,272.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,357,741.96x = 2,689,315,726,351.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,315,726,351.14/2,357,741.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,631.91

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