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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404,926.78, 3,607,436.18 and 785,700.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404,926.78, 3,607,436.18 and 785,700.08 is: 1,178,565.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404,926.78 : 3,607,436.18 = 785,700.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404,926.78/3,607,436.18 = 785,700.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404,926.78x = 3,607,436.18 × 785,700.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404,926.78x = 2,834,362,895,220.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,362,895,220.89/2,404,926.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,565.15

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