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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,401.48, 3,728,111.04 and 756,288

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,401.48, 3,728,111.04 and 756,288 is: 1,134,434.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,401.48 : 3,728,111.04 = 756,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,401.48/3,728,111.04 = 756,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,401.48x = 3,728,111.04 × 756,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,401.48x = 2,819,525,642,219.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,525,642,219.52/2,485,401.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,434.68

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