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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,802,242.25, 4,203,367.43 and 780,491.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,802,242.25, 4,203,367.43 and 780,491.97 is: 1,170,739.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,802,242.25 : 4,203,367.43 = 780,491.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,802,242.25/4,203,367.43 = 780,491.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,802,242.25x = 4,203,367.43 × 780,491.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,802,242.25x = 3,280,694,522,172.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,694,522,172.08/2,802,242.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,739.08

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