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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,500,735.88, 3,750,711.08 and 794,654.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,500,735.88, 3,750,711.08 and 794,654.55 is: 1,191,857.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,500,735.88 : 3,750,711.08 = 794,654.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,500,735.88/3,750,711.08 = 794,654.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,500,735.88x = 3,750,711.08 × 794,654.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,500,735.88x = 2,980,519,621,484.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,519,621,484.14/2,500,735.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,857.02

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