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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,538,380.01, 3,807,836.97 and 741,268.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,538,380.01, 3,807,836.97 and 741,268.53 is: 1,111,980.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,538,380.01 : 3,807,836.97 = 741,268.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,538,380.01/3,807,836.97 = 741,268.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,538,380.01x = 3,807,836.97 × 741,268.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,538,380.01x = 2,822,629,713,231.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,629,713,231.55/2,538,380.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,980.75

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