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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,576,538.70, 3,863,823.90 and 778,824.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,576,538.70, 3,863,823.90 and 778,824.70 is: 1,167,939.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,576,538.70 : 3,863,823.90 = 778,824.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,576,538.70/3,863,823.90 = 778,824.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,576,538.70x = 3,863,823.90 × 778,824.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,576,538.70x = 3,009,241,489,770.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,241,489,770.33/2,576,538.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,939.57

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