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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,051.30, 3,693,182.85 and 756,262.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,051.30, 3,693,182.85 and 756,262.58 is: 1,134,426.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,051.30 : 3,693,182.85 = 756,262.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,051.30/3,693,182.85 = 756,262.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,051.30x = 3,693,182.85 × 756,262.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,051.30x = 2,793,015,972,086.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,015,972,086.84/2,462,051.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,426.39

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