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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,554,002.32, 3,831,564.12 and 757,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,554,002.32, 3,831,564.12 and 757,024.40 is: 1,135,702.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,554,002.32 : 3,831,564.12 = 757,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,554,002.32/3,831,564.12 = 757,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,554,002.32x = 3,831,564.12 × 757,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,554,002.32x = 2,900,587,529,004.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,587,529,004.53/2,554,002.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,135,702.78

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