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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,557.76, 3,707,736.47 and 765,300.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,557.76, 3,707,736.47 and 765,300.00 is: 1,148,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,557.76 : 3,707,736.47 = 765,300.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,557.76/3,707,736.47 = 765,300.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,557.76x = 3,707,736.47 × 765,300.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,557.76x = 2,837,530,716,887.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,530,716,887.18/2,471,557.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,073.80

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