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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,087.32, 3,726,126.32 and 778,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,087.32, 3,726,126.32 and 778,361.20 is: 1,167,540.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,087.32 : 3,726,126.32 = 778,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,087.32/3,726,126.32 = 778,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,087.32x = 3,726,126.32 × 778,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,087.32x = 2,900,272,153,786.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,272,153,786.78/2,484,087.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,540.34

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