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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,768.34, 3,860,555.43 and 776,603.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,768.34, 3,860,555.43 and 776,603.88 is: 1,164,876.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,768.34 : 3,860,555.43 = 776,603.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,768.34/3,860,555.43 = 776,603.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,768.34x = 3,860,555.43 × 776,603.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,768.34x = 2,998,122,325,893.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,122,325,893.07/2,573,768.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,876.53

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