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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,946.56, 3,755,536 and 1,154,384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,946.56, 3,755,536 and 1,154,384 is: 1,732,090.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,946.56 : 3,755,536 = 1,154,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,946.56/3,755,536 = 1,154,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,946.56x = 3,755,536 × 1,154,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,946.56x = 4,335,330,669,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,330,669,824/2,502,946.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,090.78

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