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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,848.41, 3,703,396.55 and 786,083.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,848.41, 3,703,396.55 and 786,083.13 is: 1,179,164.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,848.41 : 3,703,396.55 = 786,083.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,848.41/3,703,396.55 = 786,083.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,848.41x = 3,703,396.55 × 786,083.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,848.41x = 2,911,177,547,724.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,177,547,724.79/2,468,848.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,164.15

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