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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,649,748.80, 3,974,623.20 and 756,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,649,748.80, 3,974,623.20 and 756,244.20 is: 1,134,366.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,748.80 : 3,974,623.20 = 756,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,748.80/3,974,623.20 = 756,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,748.80x = 3,974,623.20 × 756,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,748.80x = 3,005,785,742,185.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,785,742,185.44/2,649,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,366.30

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