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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,382,254.40, 3,572,613.72 and 784,437.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,382,254.40, 3,572,613.72 and 784,437.06 is: 1,176,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,382,254.40 : 3,572,613.72 = 784,437.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,382,254.40/3,572,613.72 = 784,437.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,382,254.40x = 3,572,613.72 × 784,437.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,382,254.40x = 2,802,490,603,032.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,490,603,032.46/2,382,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,402.74

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