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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673,287.40, 4,009,542.30 and 779,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673,287.40, 4,009,542.30 and 779,831.40 is: 1,169,633.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673,287.40 : 4,009,542.30 = 779,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673,287.40/4,009,542.30 = 779,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673,287.40x = 4,009,542.30 × 779,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673,287.40x = 3,126,766,985,168.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,766,985,168.22/2,673,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,633.68

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