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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384,641.72, 3,576,984.21 and 678,784.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384,641.72, 3,576,984.21 and 678,784.35 is: 1,018,182.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384,641.72 : 3,576,984.21 = 678,784.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384,641.72/3,576,984.21 = 678,784.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384,641.72x = 3,576,984.21 × 678,784.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384,641.72x = 2,428,000,901,945.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,000,901,945.11/2,384,641.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,182.68

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