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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448,358.40, 3,672,883.20 and 765,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448,358.40, 3,672,883.20 and 765,286.40 is: 1,148,037.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448,358.40 : 3,672,883.20 = 765,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448,358.40/3,672,883.20 = 765,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448,358.40x = 3,672,883.20 × 765,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448,358.40x = 2,810,807,561,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,807,561,748.48/2,448,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,037.62

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