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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,345.21, 3,972,554.72 and 755,086.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,345.21, 3,972,554.72 and 755,086.65 is: 1,132,640.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,345.21 : 3,972,554.72 = 755,086.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,345.21/3,972,554.72 = 755,086.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,345.21x = 3,972,554.72 × 755,086.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,345.21x = 2,999,623,037,354.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,623,037,354.20/2,648,345.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,640.50

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