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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,525,342.33, 3,788,573.24 and 728,085.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,525,342.33, 3,788,573.24 and 728,085.58 is: 1,092,289.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,342.33 : 3,788,573.24 = 728,085.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,342.33/3,788,573.24 = 728,085.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,342.33x = 3,788,573.24 × 728,085.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,342.33x = 2,758,405,537,166.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,405,537,166.66/2,525,342.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,289.75

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