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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,667.55, 3,276,516.60 and 764,948.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,667.55, 3,276,516.60 and 764,948.61 is: 1,146,728.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,667.55 : 3,276,516.60 = 764,948.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,667.55/3,276,516.60 = 764,948.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,667.55x = 3,276,516.60 × 764,948.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,667.55x = 2,506,366,818,811.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,366,818,811.93/2,185,667.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,728.29

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