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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,583,071.39, 3,873,264.41 and 761,197.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,583,071.39, 3,873,264.41 and 761,197.32 is: 1,141,400.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,583,071.39 : 3,873,264.41 = 761,197.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,583,071.39/3,873,264.41 = 761,197.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,583,071.39x = 3,873,264.41 × 761,197.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,583,071.39x = 2,948,318,490,446.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,318,490,446.37/2,583,071.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,141,400.31

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