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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,022.32, 4,185,777.31 and 768,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,022.32, 4,185,777.31 and 768,785.30 is: 1,152,969.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,022.32 : 4,185,777.31 = 768,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,022.32/4,185,777.31 = 768,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,022.32x = 4,185,777.31 × 768,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,022.32x = 3,217,964,065,001.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,964,065,001.54/2,791,022.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152,969.66

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