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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,784,684.78, 4,177,030.39 and 762,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,784,684.78, 4,177,030.39 and 762,946.24 is: 1,144,420.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,784,684.78 : 4,177,030.39 = 762,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,784,684.78/4,177,030.39 = 762,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,784,684.78x = 4,177,030.39 × 762,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,784,684.78x = 3,186,849,630,416.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,849,630,416.23/2,784,684.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,420.24

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