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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,695.61, 3,568,785.24 and 781,887.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,695.61, 3,568,785.24 and 781,887.99 is: 1,172,582.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,695.61 : 3,568,785.24 = 781,887.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,695.61/3,568,785.24 = 781,887.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,695.61x = 3,568,785.24 × 781,887.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,695.61x = 2,790,390,318,045.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,390,318,045.27/2,379,695.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,582.87

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