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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,677,909.32, 4,016,897.46 and 784,689.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,677,909.32, 4,016,897.46 and 784,689.48 is: 1,177,044.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677,909.32 : 4,016,897.46 = 784,689.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677,909.32/4,016,897.46 = 784,689.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677,909.32x = 4,016,897.46 × 784,689.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677,909.32x = 3,152,017,179,100.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,017,179,100.72/2,677,909.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,044.03

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