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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,543,312.79, 3,815,559.71 and 746,123.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,543,312.79, 3,815,559.71 and 746,123.67 is: 1,119,358.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,543,312.79 : 3,815,559.71 = 746,123.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,543,312.79/3,815,559.71 = 746,123.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,543,312.79x = 3,815,559.71 × 746,123.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,543,312.79x = 2,846,879,410,198.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,879,410,198.72/2,543,312.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,119,358.74

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