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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,097.10, 3,687,145.74 and 775,331.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,097.10, 3,687,145.74 and 775,331.82 is: 1,162,997.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,097.10 : 3,687,145.74 = 775,331.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,097.10/3,687,145.74 = 775,331.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,097.10x = 3,687,145.74 × 775,331.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,097.10x = 2,858,761,417,199.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,761,417,199.45/2,458,097.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,997.76

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