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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,514.85, 3,830,832.80 and 756,539.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,514.85, 3,830,832.80 and 756,539.03 is: 1,134,974.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,514.85 : 3,830,832.80 = 756,539.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,514.85/3,830,832.80 = 756,539.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,514.85x = 3,830,832.80 × 756,539.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,514.85x = 2,898,174,530,604.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,174,530,604.18/2,553,514.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,974.61

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