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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,808,095.37, 4,212,142.92 and 786,638.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,808,095.37, 4,212,142.92 and 786,638.58 is: 1,179,957.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,808,095.37 : 4,212,142.92 = 786,638.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,808,095.37/4,212,142.92 = 786,638.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,808,095.37x = 4,212,142.92 × 786,638.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,808,095.37x = 3,313,434,125,345.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,434,125,345.85/2,808,095.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,957.83

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