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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,605.89, 4,176,912.48 and 762,867.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,605.89, 4,176,912.48 and 762,867.56 is: 1,144,302.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,605.89 : 4,176,912.48 = 762,867.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,605.89/4,176,912.48 = 762,867.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,605.89x = 4,176,912.48 × 762,867.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,605.89x = 3,186,431,007,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,431,007,252.25/2,784,605.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,302.33

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