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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,360,027.72, 3,540,062.23 and 762,591.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,360,027.72, 3,540,062.23 and 762,591.08 is: 1,143,893.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,360,027.72 : 3,540,062.23 = 762,591.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,360,027.72/3,540,062.23 = 762,591.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,360,027.72x = 3,540,062.23 × 762,591.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,360,027.72x = 2,699,619,859,636.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,619,859,636.12/2,360,027.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,893.29

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