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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,553,984.37, 3,830,990.24 and 756,883.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,553,984.37, 3,830,990.24 and 756,883.41 is: 1,135,329.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,553,984.37 : 3,830,990.24 = 756,883.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,553,984.37/3,830,990.24 = 756,883.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,553,984.37x = 3,830,990.24 × 756,883.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,553,984.37x = 2,899,612,956,527.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,612,956,527.92/2,553,984.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,329.17

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