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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,471,724.72, 3,708,116.46 and 765,830.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,471,724.72, 3,708,116.46 and 765,830.25 is: 1,148,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,471,724.72 : 3,708,116.46 = 765,830.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,471,724.72/3,708,116.46 = 765,830.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,471,724.72x = 3,708,116.46 × 765,830.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,471,724.72x = 2,839,787,755,590.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,787,755,590.92/2,471,724.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,909.40

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