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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,837.78, 3,546,318 and 766,401.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363,837.78, 3,546,318 and 766,401.95 is: 1,149,784.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,837.78 : 3,546,318 = 766,401.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,837.78/3,546,318 = 766,401.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,837.78x = 3,546,318 × 766,401.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,837.78x = 2,717,905,030,520.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,905,030,520.10/2,363,837.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,784.92

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