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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,166.95, 3,973,786.89 and 755,907.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,166.95, 3,973,786.89 and 755,907.78 is: 1,133,872.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,166.95 : 3,973,786.89 = 755,907.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,166.95/3,973,786.89 = 755,907.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,166.95x = 3,973,786.89 × 755,907.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,166.95x = 3,003,816,426,213.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,816,426,213.00/2,649,166.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,872.07

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