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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,035.95, 3,876,213.69 and 787,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,035.95, 3,876,213.69 and 787,051.76 is: 1,180,626.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,035.95 : 3,876,213.69 = 787,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,035.95/3,876,213.69 = 787,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,035.95x = 3,876,213.69 × 787,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,035.95x = 3,050,780,787,469.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,780,787,469.53/2,584,035.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,626.30

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