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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,080.62, 3,986,288.49 and 763,825.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,080.62, 3,986,288.49 and 763,825.50 is: 1,145,930.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,080.62 : 3,986,288.49 = 763,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,080.62/3,986,288.49 = 763,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,080.62x = 3,986,288.49 × 763,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,080.62x = 3,044,828,799,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,828,799,018.50/2,657,080.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,930.15

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