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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363,846.68, 3,545,847.78 and 766,423

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363,846.68, 3,545,847.78 and 766,423 is: 1,149,659.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,846.68 : 3,545,847.78 = 766,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,846.68/3,545,847.78 = 766,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,846.68x = 3,545,847.78 × 766,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,846.68x = 2,717,619,293,090.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,619,293,090.94/2,363,846.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,659.71

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