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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,425.88, 3,726,639.27 and 778,568.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,425.88, 3,726,639.27 and 778,568.61 is: 1,167,853.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,425.88 : 3,726,639.27 = 778,568.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,425.88/3,726,639.27 = 778,568.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,425.88x = 3,726,639.27 × 778,568.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,425.88x = 2,901,444,356,415.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,444,356,415.31/2,484,425.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,853.06

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