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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023,837.60, 3,035,756.40 and 761,948.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023,837.60, 3,035,756.40 and 761,948.32 is: 1,142,922.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,837.60 : 3,035,756.40 = 761,948.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,837.60/3,035,756.40 = 761,948.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,837.60x = 3,035,756.40 × 761,948.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,837.60x = 2,313,089,488,909.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,089,488,909.25/2,023,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,922.48

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