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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023,850.88, 3,035,776.26 and 761,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023,850.88, 3,035,776.26 and 761,961.60 is: 1,142,942.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,850.88 : 3,035,776.26 = 761,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,850.88/3,035,776.26 = 761,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,850.88x = 3,035,776.26 × 761,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,850.88x = 2,313,144,936,311.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,144,936,311.62/2,023,850.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,142,942.38

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