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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,261.44, 3,213,438.60 and 776,157.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,261.44, 3,213,438.60 and 776,157.02 is: 1,164,252.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,261.44 : 3,213,438.60 = 776,157.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,261.44/3,213,438.60 = 776,157.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,261.44x = 3,213,438.60 × 776,157.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,261.44x = 2,494,132,927,728.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,132,927,728.97/2,142,261.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,252.36

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