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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,570,778.58, 3,856,181.58 and 773,649.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,570,778.58, 3,856,181.58 and 773,649.76 is: 1,160,478.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,570,778.58 : 3,856,181.58 = 773,649.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,570,778.58/3,856,181.58 = 773,649.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,570,778.58x = 3,856,181.58 × 773,649.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,570,778.58x = 2,983,333,953,883.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,333,953,883.42/2,570,778.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,478.77

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