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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,526,216.50, 3,789,576.74 and 729,143.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,526,216.50, 3,789,576.74 and 729,143.54 is: 1,093,788.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,216.50 : 3,789,576.74 = 729,143.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,216.50/3,789,576.74 = 729,143.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,216.50x = 3,789,576.74 × 729,143.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,216.50x = 2,763,145,382,180.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,145,382,180.24/2,526,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,788.04

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