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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,573,884.89, 3,860,854.88 and 776,784.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,573,884.89, 3,860,854.88 and 776,784.47 is: 1,165,185.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,573,884.89 : 3,860,854.88 = 776,784.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,573,884.89/3,860,854.88 = 776,784.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,573,884.89x = 3,860,854.88 × 776,784.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,573,884.89x = 2,999,052,088,519.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,052,088,519.52/2,573,884.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,185.01

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