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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,338.92, 3,705,862.55 and 764,632.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,338.92, 3,705,862.55 and 764,632.01 is: 1,147,057.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,338.92 : 3,705,862.55 = 764,632.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,338.92/3,705,862.55 = 764,632.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,338.92x = 3,705,862.55 × 764,632.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,338.92x = 2,833,621,130,390.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,621,130,390.23/2,470,338.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,057.64

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