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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036,262.40, 3,054,786.42 and 773,991.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036,262.40, 3,054,786.42 and 773,991.32 is: 1,161,136.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,262.40 : 3,054,786.42 = 773,991.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,262.40/3,054,786.42 = 773,991.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,262.40x = 3,054,786.42 × 773,991.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,262.40x = 2,364,378,173,533.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,378,173,533.87/2,036,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,136.29

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