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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,546,699.79, 3,819,634.42 and 749,162.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,546,699.79, 3,819,634.42 and 749,162.87 is: 1,123,622.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,546,699.79 : 3,819,634.42 = 749,162.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,546,699.79/3,819,634.42 = 749,162.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,546,699.79x = 3,819,634.42 × 749,162.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,546,699.79x = 2,861,528,284,437.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,528,284,437.99/2,546,699.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,622.15

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