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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468,850.29, 3,703,399.36 and 786,085.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468,850.29, 3,703,399.36 and 786,085.01 is: 1,179,166.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468,850.29 : 3,703,399.36 = 786,085.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468,850.29/3,703,399.36 = 786,085.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468,850.29x = 3,703,399.36 × 786,085.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468,850.29x = 2,911,186,704,422.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,186,704,422.60/2,468,850.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,166.97

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