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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,912,570.06, 4,368,851.31 and 782,654.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,912,570.06, 4,368,851.31 and 782,654.23 is: 1,173,980.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,912,570.06 : 4,368,851.31 = 782,654.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,912,570.06/4,368,851.31 = 782,654.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,912,570.06x = 4,368,851.31 × 782,654.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,912,570.06x = 3,419,299,958,012.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,299,958,012.54/2,912,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,980.33

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