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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,648,568.60, 3,972,889.35 and 755,310.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,648,568.60, 3,972,889.35 and 755,310.24 is: 1,132,975.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,648,568.60 : 3,972,889.35 = 755,310.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,648,568.60/3,972,889.35 = 755,310.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,648,568.60x = 3,972,889.35 × 755,310.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,648,568.60x = 3,000,764,008,441.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,764,008,441.94/2,648,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,975.75

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