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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,447.50, 3,068,614.14 and 783,275.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,447.50, 3,068,614.14 and 783,275.17 is: 1,175,082.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,447.50 : 3,068,614.14 = 783,275.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,447.50/3,068,614.14 = 783,275.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,447.50x = 3,068,614.14 × 783,275.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,447.50x = 2,403,569,262,172.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,569,262,172.90/2,045,447.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,082.35

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