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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,743.89, 3,831,176.25 and 756,768

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,743.89, 3,831,176.25 and 756,768 is: 1,135,318.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,743.89 : 3,831,176.25 = 756,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,743.89/3,831,176.25 = 756,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,743.89x = 3,831,176.25 × 756,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,743.89x = 2,899,311,588,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,311,588,360/2,553,743.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,318.07

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