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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,761.79, 3,754,142.63 and 1,154,525.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,761.79, 3,754,142.63 and 1,154,525.50 is: 1,731,788.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,761.79 : 3,754,142.63 = 1,154,525.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,761.79/3,754,142.63 = 1,154,525.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,761.79x = 3,754,142.63 × 1,154,525.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,761.79x = 4,334,253,381,814.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,253,381,814.08/2,502,761.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,788.22

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