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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,812.52, 3,804,813.72 and 739,275.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,812.52, 3,804,813.72 and 739,275.52 is: 1,108,795.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,812.52 : 3,804,813.72 = 739,275.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,812.52/3,804,813.72 = 739,275.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,812.52x = 3,804,813.72 × 739,275.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,812.52x = 2,812,805,637,659.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,805,637,659.76/2,536,812.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,795.24

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