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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,543.45, 3,861,844.35 and 777,441.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,543.45, 3,861,844.35 and 777,441.81 is: 1,166,171.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,543.45 : 3,861,844.35 = 777,441.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,543.45/3,861,844.35 = 777,441.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,543.45x = 3,861,844.35 × 777,441.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,543.45x = 3,002,359,261,402.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,359,261,402.27/2,574,543.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,171.53

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