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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,584,327.59, 3,877,045.29 and 787,355.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,584,327.59, 3,877,045.29 and 787,355.91 is: 1,181,202.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,584,327.59 : 3,877,045.29 = 787,355.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,584,327.59/3,877,045.29 = 787,355.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,584,327.59x = 3,877,045.29 × 787,355.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,584,327.59x = 3,052,614,522,419.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,614,522,419.16/2,584,327.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,202.62

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