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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361,530.10, 3,542,732.55 and 764,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361,530.10, 3,542,732.55 and 764,145.30 is: 1,146,359.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,530.10 : 3,542,732.55 = 764,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,530.10/3,542,732.55 = 764,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,530.10x = 3,542,732.55 × 764,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,530.10x = 2,707,162,427,239.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,162,427,239.52/2,361,530.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,359.48

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