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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,023.20, 3,841,729.20 and 763,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,023.20, 3,841,729.20 and 763,766.40 is: 1,145,707.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,023.20 : 3,841,729.20 = 763,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,023.20/3,841,729.20 = 763,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,023.20x = 3,841,729.20 × 763,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,023.20x = 2,934,183,680,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,183,680,858.88/2,561,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,707.58

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