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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,580,773.32, 3,870,909.69 and 783,672.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,580,773.32, 3,870,909.69 and 783,672.36 is: 1,175,432.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,580,773.32 : 3,870,909.69 = 783,672.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,580,773.32/3,870,909.69 = 783,672.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,580,773.32x = 3,870,909.69 × 783,672.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,580,773.32x = 3,033,524,932,109.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,524,932,109.17/2,580,773.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,432.54

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