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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,576,965.73, 3,866,004.23 and 755,480.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,576,965.73, 3,866,004.23 and 755,480.43 is: 1,133,383.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,576,965.73 : 3,866,004.23 = 755,480.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,576,965.73/3,866,004.23 = 755,480.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,576,965.73x = 3,866,004.23 × 755,480.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,576,965.73x = 2,920,690,534,284.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,690,534,284.82/2,576,965.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,383.54

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