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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,536,980.89, 3,806,031.05 and 740,005.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,536,980.89, 3,806,031.05 and 740,005.00 is: 1,110,170.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,536,980.89 : 3,806,031.05 = 740,005.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,536,980.89/3,806,031.05 = 740,005.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,536,980.89x = 3,806,031.05 × 740,005.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,536,980.89x = 2,816,481,999,490.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,481,999,490.19/2,536,980.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,170.76

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