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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,688.71, 3,700,669.82 and 760,793.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,688.71, 3,700,669.82 and 760,793.61 is: 1,141,386.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,688.71 : 3,700,669.82 = 760,793.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,688.71/3,700,669.82 = 760,793.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,688.71x = 3,700,669.82 × 760,793.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,688.71x = 2,815,445,947,971.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,445,947,971.88/2,466,688.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,386.81

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