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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,286,760.32, 3,427,720.32 and 768,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,286,760.32, 3,427,720.32 and 768,998.40 is: 1,152,683.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,286,760.32 : 3,427,720.32 = 768,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,286,760.32/3,427,720.32 = 768,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,286,760.32x = 3,427,720.32 × 768,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,286,760.32x = 2,635,911,441,727.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,911,441,727.49/2,286,760.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,683.74

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