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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,541.30, 3,984,384.27 and 762,852.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,541.30, 3,984,384.27 and 762,852.02 is: 1,144,155.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,541.30 : 3,984,384.27 = 762,852.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,541.30/3,984,384.27 = 762,852.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,541.30x = 3,984,384.27 × 762,852.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,541.30x = 3,039,495,588,825.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,495,588,825.73/2,656,541.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,155.22

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