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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,892.85, 3,754,698.91 and 773,897.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,892.85, 3,754,698.91 and 773,897.42 is: 1,160,957.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,892.85 : 3,754,698.91 = 773,897.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,892.85/3,754,698.91 = 773,897.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,892.85x = 3,754,698.91 × 773,897.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,892.85x = 2,905,751,806,777.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,751,806,777.82/2,502,892.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,957.33

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