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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,184,350.13, 3,278,000.74 and 764,418.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,184,350.13, 3,278,000.74 and 764,418.51 is: 1,147,144.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,184,350.13 : 3,278,000.74 = 764,418.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,184,350.13/3,278,000.74 = 764,418.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,184,350.13x = 3,278,000.74 × 764,418.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,184,350.13x = 2,505,764,441,449.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,764,441,449.70/2,184,350.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,144.14

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