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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672,289.40, 4,008,045.30 and 778,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672,289.40, 4,008,045.30 and 778,833.40 is: 1,168,136.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672,289.40 : 4,008,045.30 = 778,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672,289.40/4,008,045.30 = 778,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672,289.40x = 4,008,045.30 × 778,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672,289.40x = 3,121,599,548,353.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,599,548,353.02/2,672,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,136.79

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