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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,533,131.20, 3,799,893.63 and 736,040.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,533,131.20, 3,799,893.63 and 736,040.50 is: 1,104,117.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,533,131.20 : 3,799,893.63 = 736,040.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,533,131.20/3,799,893.63 = 736,040.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,533,131.20x = 3,799,893.63 × 736,040.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,533,131.20x = 2,796,875,607,372.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,875,607,372.02/2,533,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,117.94

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