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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,233.10, 3,862,830.45 and 778,113.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,233.10, 3,862,830.45 and 778,113.10 is: 1,167,163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,233.10 : 3,862,830.45 = 778,113.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,233.10/3,862,830.45 = 778,113.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,233.10x = 3,862,830.45 × 778,113.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,233.10x = 3,005,718,976,223.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,718,976,223.90/2,575,233.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,163.85

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