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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,785,077.72, 4,177,168.18 and 762,848.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,785,077.72, 4,177,168.18 and 762,848.69 is: 1,144,150.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,785,077.72 : 4,177,168.18 = 762,848.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,785,077.72/4,177,168.18 = 762,848.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,785,077.72x = 4,177,168.18 × 762,848.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,785,077.72x = 3,186,547,269,754.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,547,269,754.78/2,785,077.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,150.21

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