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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,279.84, 3,852,326.33 and 771,116.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,279.84, 3,852,326.33 and 771,116.61 is: 1,156,646.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,279.84 : 3,852,326.33 = 771,116.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,279.84/3,852,326.33 = 771,116.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,279.84x = 3,852,326.33 × 771,116.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,279.84x = 2,970,592,797,086.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,592,797,086.13/2,568,279.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,646.85

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