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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,922.18, 3,862,744.17 and 777,601.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,922.18, 3,862,744.17 and 777,601.84 is: 1,166,511.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,922.18 : 3,862,744.17 = 777,601.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,922.18/3,862,744.17 = 777,601.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,922.18x = 3,862,744.17 × 777,601.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,922.18x = 3,003,676,974,041.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,676,974,041.27/2,574,922.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,511.75

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