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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,580,782.32, 3,870,923.16 and 783,681.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,580,782.32, 3,870,923.16 and 783,681.34 is: 1,175,446.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,580,782.32 : 3,870,923.16 = 783,681.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,580,782.32/3,870,923.16 = 783,681.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,580,782.32x = 3,870,923.16 × 783,681.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,580,782.32x = 3,033,570,249,065.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,570,249,065.83/2,580,782.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,446.00

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