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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050,877.40, 3,076,853.70 and 788,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050,877.40, 3,076,853.70 and 788,746.20 is: 1,183,326.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,877.40 : 3,076,853.70 = 788,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,877.40/3,076,853.70 = 788,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,877.40x = 3,076,853.70 × 788,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,877.40x = 2,426,856,663,830.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,426,856,663,830.94/2,050,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,326.06

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