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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,838.64, 3,804,852.78 and 739,301.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,838.64, 3,804,852.78 and 739,301.61 is: 1,108,834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,838.64 : 3,804,852.78 = 739,301.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,838.64/3,804,852.78 = 739,301.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,838.64x = 3,804,852.78 × 739,301.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,838.64x = 2,812,933,786,066.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,933,786,066.98/2,536,838.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,834.33

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