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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,537,693.94, 3,806,477.65 and 740,592.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,537,693.94, 3,806,477.65 and 740,592.98 is: 1,110,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,537,693.94 : 3,806,477.65 = 740,592.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,537,693.94/3,806,477.65 = 740,592.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,537,693.94x = 3,806,477.65 × 740,592.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,537,693.94x = 2,819,050,632,990.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,050,632,990.26/2,537,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,871.01

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