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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,336.60, 3,702,893.70 and 785,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,336.60, 3,702,893.70 and 785,610.20 is: 1,178,539.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,336.60 : 3,702,893.70 = 785,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,336.60/3,702,893.70 = 785,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,336.60x = 3,702,893.70 × 785,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,336.60x = 2,909,031,060,235.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,031,060,235.74/2,468,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,539.05

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