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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,544.64, 3,820,056.72 and 749,428.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,544.64, 3,820,056.72 and 749,428.96 is: 1,124,214.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,544.64 : 3,820,056.72 = 749,428.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,544.64/3,820,056.72 = 749,428.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,544.64x = 3,820,056.72 × 749,428.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,544.64x = 2,862,861,134,810.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,861,134,810.61/2,546,544.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,214.00

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