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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,200.65, 4,368,300.98 and 782,500.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,200.65, 4,368,300.98 and 782,500.05 is: 1,173,750.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,200.65 : 4,368,300.98 = 782,500.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,200.65/4,368,300.98 = 782,500.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,200.65x = 4,368,300.98 × 782,500.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,200.65x = 3,418,195,731,352.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,195,731,352.55/2,912,200.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,750.08

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