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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,741.50, 3,805,181.51 and 739,581.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,741.50, 3,805,181.51 and 739,581.54 is: 1,109,392.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,741.50 : 3,805,181.51 = 739,581.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,741.50/3,805,181.51 = 739,581.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,741.50x = 3,805,181.51 × 739,581.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,741.50x = 2,814,241,997,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,241,997,447.42/2,536,741.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,392.50

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