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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754,417.50, 4,131,864.42 and 759,873.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754,417.50, 4,131,864.42 and 759,873.50 is: 1,139,875.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,417.50 : 4,131,864.42 = 759,873.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,417.50/4,131,864.42 = 759,873.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,417.50x = 4,131,864.42 × 759,873.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,417.50x = 3,139,694,278,350.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,694,278,350.87/2,754,417.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,139,875.96

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