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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,653,472.16, 3,980,186.37 and 760,215.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,653,472.16, 3,980,186.37 and 760,215.42 is: 1,140,316.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,653,472.16 : 3,980,186.37 = 760,215.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,653,472.16/3,980,186.37 = 760,215.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,653,472.16x = 3,980,186.37 × 760,215.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,653,472.16x = 3,025,799,052,947.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,799,052,947.83/2,653,472.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,140,316.86

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