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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,436.14, 3,830,714.88 and 756,460.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,436.14, 3,830,714.88 and 756,460.32 is: 1,134,856.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,436.14 : 3,830,714.88 = 756,460.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,436.14/3,830,714.88 = 756,460.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,436.14x = 3,830,714.88 × 756,460.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,436.14x = 2,897,783,803,953.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,783,803,953.56/2,553,436.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,856.58

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