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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,761.56, 3,760,456.69 and 971,476.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,761.56, 3,760,456.69 and 971,476.55 is: 1,456,755.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,761.56 : 3,760,456.69 = 971,476.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,761.56/3,760,456.69 = 971,476.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,761.56x = 3,760,456.69 × 971,476.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,761.56x = 3,653,195,509,291.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,195,509,291.96/2,507,761.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,755.53

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