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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463,716.56, 3,695,017.56 and 779,901.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463,716.56, 3,695,017.56 and 779,901.52 is: 1,169,675.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463,716.56 : 3,695,017.56 = 779,901.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463,716.56/3,695,017.56 = 779,901.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463,716.56x = 3,695,017.56 × 779,901.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463,716.56x = 2,881,749,811,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,749,811,470.69/2,463,716.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,675.87

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