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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,452,152.54, 3,678,758.24 and 746,429.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,452,152.54, 3,678,758.24 and 746,429.22 is: 1,119,804.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,452,152.54 : 3,678,758.24 = 746,429.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,452,152.54/3,678,758.24 = 746,429.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,452,152.54x = 3,678,758.24 × 746,429.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,452,152.54x = 2,745,932,643,651.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,932,643,651.77/2,452,152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,804.99

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