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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092,972, 3,139,926 and 763,276

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092,972, 3,139,926 and 763,276 is: 1,145,084.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092,972 : 3,139,926 = 763,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092,972/3,139,926 = 763,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092,972x = 3,139,926 × 763,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092,972x = 2,396,630,157,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,396,630,157,576/2,092,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,084.67

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