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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,115.59, 3,851,264.82 and 746,101.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,115.59, 3,851,264.82 and 746,101.56 is: 1,118,888.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,115.59 : 3,851,264.82 = 746,101.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,115.59/3,851,264.82 = 746,101.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,115.59x = 3,851,264.82 × 746,101.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,115.59x = 2,873,434,690,175.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,434,690,175.12/2,568,115.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,888.38

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