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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,377.55, 3,726,567.86 and 778,653.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,377.55, 3,726,567.86 and 778,653.86 is: 1,167,981.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,377.55 : 3,726,567.86 = 778,653.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,377.55/3,726,567.86 = 778,653.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,377.55x = 3,726,567.86 × 778,653.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,377.55x = 2,901,706,426,214.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,706,426,214.83/2,484,377.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,981.26

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