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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450,856.80, 3,676,400.40 and 768,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450,856.80, 3,676,400.40 and 768,015.20 is: 1,152,058.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450,856.80 : 3,676,400.40 = 768,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450,856.80/3,676,400.40 = 768,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450,856.80x = 3,676,400.40 × 768,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450,856.80x = 2,823,531,388,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,531,388,486.08/2,450,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,058.90

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