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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,737.80, 3,281,606.70 and 767,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,737.80, 3,281,606.70 and 767,937.40 is: 1,151,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,737.80 : 3,281,606.70 = 767,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,737.80/3,281,606.70 = 767,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,737.80x = 3,281,606.70 × 767,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,737.80x = 2,520,068,517,020.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,068,517,020.58/2,187,737.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,906.10

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