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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,345.34, 3,972,554.92 and 755,086.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,345.34, 3,972,554.92 and 755,086.78 is: 1,132,640.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,345.34 : 3,972,554.92 = 755,086.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,345.34/3,972,554.92 = 755,086.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,345.34x = 3,972,554.92 × 755,086.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,345.34x = 2,999,623,693,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,623,693,405.34/2,648,345.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,640.69

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