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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,832.08, 4,205,842.89 and 782,125.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,832.08, 4,205,842.89 and 782,125.54 is: 1,173,214.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,832.08 : 4,205,842.89 = 782,125.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,832.08/4,205,842.89 = 782,125.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,832.08x = 4,205,842.89 × 782,125.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,832.08x = 3,289,497,141,496.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,497,141,496.41/2,803,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,214.75

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