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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,058.79, 4,342,625.15 and 765,124.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,058.79, 4,342,625.15 and 765,124.50 is: 1,147,696.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,058.79 : 4,342,625.15 = 765,124.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,058.79/4,342,625.15 = 765,124.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,058.79x = 4,342,625.15 × 765,124.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,058.79x = 3,322,648,892,755.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,648,892,755.55/2,895,058.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,696.52

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