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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361,942.76, 3,543,476.52 and 764,506.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361,942.76, 3,543,476.52 and 764,506.12 is: 1,146,941.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361,942.76 : 3,543,476.52 = 764,506.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361,942.76/3,543,476.52 = 764,506.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361,942.76x = 3,543,476.52 × 764,506.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361,942.76x = 2,709,009,485,616.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,009,485,616.30/2,361,942.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,941.21

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