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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,545,285, 3,817,950.54 and 772,357

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,545,285, 3,817,950.54 and 772,357 is: 1,158,542.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,285 : 3,817,950.54 = 772,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,285/3,817,950.54 = 772,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,285x = 3,817,950.54 × 772,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,285x = 2,948,820,825,222.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,820,825,222.78/2,545,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,542.49

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