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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,252.56, 3,557,014.80 and 730,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,252.56, 3,557,014.80 and 730,504 is: 1,095,335.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,252.56 : 3,557,014.80 = 730,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,252.56/3,557,014.80 = 730,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,252.56x = 3,557,014.80 × 730,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,252.56x = 2,598,413,539,459.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,413,539,459.20/2,372,252.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,335.96

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