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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763,692.72, 4,145,687.58 and 870,582.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763,692.72, 4,145,687.58 and 870,582.32 is: 1,305,920.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763,692.72 : 4,145,687.58 = 870,582.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763,692.72/4,145,687.58 = 870,582.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763,692.72x = 4,145,687.58 × 870,582.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763,692.72x = 3,609,162,311,391.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,162,311,391.59/2,763,692.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,920.26

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