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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392,256.76, 3,587,203.60 and 874,795.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392,256.76, 3,587,203.60 and 874,795.76 is: 1,311,761.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,256.76 : 3,587,203.60 = 874,795.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,256.76/3,587,203.60 = 874,795.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,256.76x = 3,587,203.60 × 874,795.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,256.76x = 3,138,070,499,536.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,070,499,536.74/2,392,256.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,761.58

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