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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,672.14, 4,177,012.05 and 762,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,672.14, 4,177,012.05 and 762,933.60 is: 1,144,401.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,672.14 : 4,177,012.05 = 762,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,672.14/4,177,012.05 = 762,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,672.14x = 4,177,012.05 × 762,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,672.14x = 3,186,782,840,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,782,840,549.88/2,784,672.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,401.45

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