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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,300,979.15, 3,451,468.73 and 786,372.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,300,979.15, 3,451,468.73 and 786,372.30 is: 1,179,558.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,300,979.15 : 3,451,468.73 = 786,372.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,300,979.15/3,451,468.73 = 786,372.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,300,979.15x = 3,451,468.73 × 786,372.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,300,979.15x = 2,714,139,399,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,139,399,656.32/2,300,979.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,558.45

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