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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,817,189.29, 4,225,856.72 and 767,866.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,817,189.29, 4,225,856.72 and 767,866.72 is: 1,151,819.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,817,189.29 : 4,225,856.72 = 767,866.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,817,189.29/4,225,856.72 = 767,866.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,817,189.29x = 4,225,856.72 × 767,866.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,817,189.29x = 3,244,894,717,647.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,894,717,647.07/2,817,189.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,819.91

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