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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,199.42, 3,876,406 and 762,564.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,199.42, 3,876,406 and 762,564.37 is: 1,143,878.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,199.42 : 3,876,406 = 762,564.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,199.42/3,876,406 = 762,564.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,199.42x = 3,876,406 × 762,564.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,199.42x = 2,956,009,099,254.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,009,099,254.22/2,584,199.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,878.09

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