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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,555,082.62, 3,833,423.20 and 757,975.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,555,082.62, 3,833,423.20 and 757,975.52 is: 1,137,200.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,555,082.62 : 3,833,423.20 = 757,975.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,555,082.62/3,833,423.20 = 757,975.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,555,082.62x = 3,833,423.20 × 757,975.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,555,082.62x = 2,905,640,943,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,640,943,400.06/2,555,082.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,137,200.39

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