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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,606.89, 4,176,913.98 and 762,868.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,606.89, 4,176,913.98 and 762,868.56 is: 1,144,303.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,606.89 : 4,176,913.98 = 762,868.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,606.89/4,176,913.98 = 762,868.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,606.89x = 4,176,913.98 × 762,868.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,606.89x = 3,186,436,353,166.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,436,353,166.47/2,784,606.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,303.84

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