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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,489.80, 4,184,234.70 and 767,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,489.80, 4,184,234.70 and 767,729.80 is: 1,151,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,489.80 : 4,184,234.70 = 767,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,489.80/4,184,234.70 = 767,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,489.80x = 4,184,234.70 × 767,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,489.80x = 3,212,361,669,384.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,361,669,384.06/2,789,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,594.70

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