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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525,332.21, 3,788,558.06 and 728,075.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525,332.21, 3,788,558.06 and 728,075.45 is: 1,092,274.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,332.21 : 3,788,558.06 = 728,075.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,332.21/3,788,558.06 = 728,075.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,332.21x = 3,788,558.06 × 728,075.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,332.21x = 2,758,356,120,216.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,356,120,216.65/2,525,332.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,274.56

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