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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,464.39, 3,703,050.72 and 762,756.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,464.39, 3,703,050.72 and 762,756.57 is: 1,144,244.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,464.39 : 3,703,050.72 = 762,756.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,464.39/3,703,050.72 = 762,756.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,464.39x = 3,703,050.72 × 762,756.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,464.39x = 2,824,526,265,723.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,526,265,723.23/2,468,464.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,244.28

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