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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,331.76, 3,557,563.56 and 773,897.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,331.76, 3,557,563.56 and 773,897.82 is: 1,161,031.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,331.76 : 3,557,563.56 = 773,897.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,331.76/3,557,563.56 = 773,897.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,331.76x = 3,557,563.56 × 773,897.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,331.76x = 2,753,190,683,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,190,683,595.44/2,371,331.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,161,031.42

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