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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,562,956.08, 3,843,867.56 and 740,925.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,562,956.08, 3,843,867.56 and 740,925.38 is: 1,111,224.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,562,956.08 : 3,843,867.56 = 740,925.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,562,956.08/3,843,867.56 = 740,925.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,562,956.08x = 3,843,867.56 × 740,925.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,562,956.08x = 2,848,019,016,845.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,019,016,845.96/2,562,956.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,224.28

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