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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,678.41, 4,028,651.42 and 766,874.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,678.41, 4,028,651.42 and 766,874.27 is: 1,150,349.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,678.41 : 4,028,651.42 = 766,874.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,678.41/4,028,651.42 = 766,874.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,678.41x = 4,028,651.42 × 766,874.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,678.41x = 3,089,469,092,819.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,469,092,819.34/2,685,678.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,349.61

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