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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406,278.62, 3,609,640.60 and 787,056.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406,278.62, 3,609,640.60 and 787,056.62 is: 1,180,657.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,278.62 : 3,609,640.60 = 787,056.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,278.62/3,609,640.60 = 787,056.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,278.62x = 3,609,640.60 × 787,056.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,278.62x = 2,840,991,530,050.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,991,530,050.77/2,406,278.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,657.76

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