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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,783,938.67, 4,175,910.10 and 762,199.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,783,938.67, 4,175,910.10 and 762,199.33 is: 1,143,299.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,783,938.67 : 4,175,910.10 = 762,199.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,783,938.67/4,175,910.10 = 762,199.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,783,938.67x = 4,175,910.10 × 762,199.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,783,938.67x = 3,182,875,880,360.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,875,880,360.23/2,783,938.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,299.57

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