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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705,494.38, 4,057,284.42 and 786,006.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705,494.38, 4,057,284.42 and 786,006.33 is: 1,178,731.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,494.38 : 4,057,284.42 = 786,006.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,494.38/4,057,284.42 = 786,006.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,494.38x = 4,057,284.42 × 786,006.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,494.38x = 3,189,051,236,730.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,051,236,730.38/2,705,494.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,731.42

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