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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,353.96, 3,862,155.24 and 777,130.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,353.96, 3,862,155.24 and 777,130.04 is: 1,165,883.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,353.96 : 3,862,155.24 = 777,130.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,353.96/3,862,155.24 = 777,130.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,353.96x = 3,862,155.24 × 777,130.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,353.96x = 3,001,396,856,147.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,396,856,147.41/2,574,353.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,883.52

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