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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,653,460.75, 3,980,169.26 and 760,204.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,653,460.75, 3,980,169.26 and 760,204.01 is: 1,140,299.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,653,460.75 : 3,980,169.26 = 760,204.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,653,460.75/3,980,169.26 = 760,204.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,653,460.75x = 3,980,169.26 × 760,204.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,653,460.75x = 3,025,740,640,930.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,740,640,930.90/2,653,460.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,299.75

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