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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758,658.70, 4,137,988.05 and 764,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758,658.70, 4,137,988.05 and 764,114.70 is: 1,146,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,658.70 : 4,137,988.05 = 764,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,658.70/4,137,988.05 = 764,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,658.70x = 4,137,988.05 × 764,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,658.70x = 3,161,897,497,429.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,897,497,429.33/2,758,658.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,172.05

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