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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,032.69, 3,818,933.88 and 748,974.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,032.69, 3,818,933.88 and 748,974.79 is: 1,123,428.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,032.69 : 3,818,933.88 = 748,974.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,032.69/3,818,933.88 = 748,974.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,032.69x = 3,818,933.88 × 748,974.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,032.69x = 2,860,285,200,796.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,285,200,796.89/2,546,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,428.31

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