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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660,768.40, 3,990,763.80 and 767,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660,768.40, 3,990,763.80 and 767,312.40 is: 1,150,856.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660,768.40 : 3,990,763.80 = 767,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660,768.40/3,990,763.80 = 767,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660,768.40x = 3,990,763.80 × 767,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660,768.40x = 3,062,162,549,211.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,162,549,211.12/2,660,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,856.48

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