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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464,411.80, 3,696,272.10 and 781,685.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464,411.80, 3,696,272.10 and 781,685.40 is: 1,172,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464,411.80 : 3,696,272.10 = 781,685.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464,411.80/3,696,272.10 = 781,685.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464,411.80x = 3,696,272.10 × 781,685.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464,411.80x = 2,889,321,934,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,321,934,997.34/2,464,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,418.48

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