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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,369,237.62, 3,553,853.70 and 771,798.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,369,237.62, 3,553,853.70 and 771,798.16 is: 1,157,696.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,237.62 : 3,553,853.70 = 771,798.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,237.62/3,553,853.70 = 771,798.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,237.62x = 3,553,853.70 × 771,798.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,237.62x = 2,742,857,746,569.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,857,746,569.19/2,369,237.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,696.35

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