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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,365,643.20, 3,548,464.80 and 768,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,365,643.20, 3,548,464.80 and 768,258.40 is: 1,152,387.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,365,643.20 : 3,548,464.80 = 768,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,365,643.20/3,548,464.80 = 768,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,365,643.20x = 3,548,464.80 × 768,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,365,643.20x = 2,726,137,889,704.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,137,889,704.32/2,365,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,387.60

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