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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,087.48, 3,554,842.50 and 772,696.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,087.48, 3,554,842.50 and 772,696.12 is: 1,158,461.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,087.48 : 3,554,842.50 = 772,696.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,087.48/3,554,842.50 = 772,696.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,087.48x = 3,554,842.50 × 772,696.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,087.48x = 2,746,813,006,961.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,746,813,006,961.10/2,371,087.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,461.27

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