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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,641.50, 3,568,120.83 and 781,775.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,641.50, 3,568,120.83 and 781,775.58 is: 1,172,222.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,641.50 : 3,568,120.83 = 781,775.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,641.50/3,568,120.83 = 781,775.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,641.50x = 3,568,120.83 × 781,775.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,641.50x = 2,789,469,731,383.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,469,731,383.33/2,379,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,222.68

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