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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,115.20, 3,280,672.80 and 766,658.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,115.20, 3,280,672.80 and 766,658.70 is: 1,149,988.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,115.20 : 3,280,672.80 = 766,658.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,115.20/3,280,672.80 = 766,658.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,115.20x = 3,280,672.80 × 766,658.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,115.20x = 2,515,156,343,973.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,156,343,973.36/2,187,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,988.05

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