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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380,864.89, 3,572,243.56 and 761,883.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380,864.89, 3,572,243.56 and 761,883.12 is: 1,143,127.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380,864.89 : 3,572,243.56 = 761,883.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380,864.89/3,572,243.56 = 761,883.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380,864.89x = 3,572,243.56 × 761,883.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380,864.89x = 2,721,632,066,988.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,632,066,988.00/2,380,864.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,127.47

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