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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,456.12, 3,068,627.25 and 783,283.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,456.12, 3,068,627.25 and 783,283.88 is: 1,175,095.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,456.12 : 3,068,627.25 = 783,283.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,456.12/3,068,627.25 = 783,283.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,456.12x = 3,068,627.25 × 783,283.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,456.12x = 2,403,606,258,653.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,606,258,653.73/2,045,456.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,095.49

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