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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,462.94, 3,752,154.78 and 795,581.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,462.94, 3,752,154.78 and 795,581.64 is: 1,193,359.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,462.94 : 3,752,154.78 = 795,581.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,462.94/3,752,154.78 = 795,581.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,462.94x = 3,752,154.78 × 795,581.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,462.94x = 2,985,145,453,406.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,145,453,406.24/2,501,462.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,359.86

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