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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,915,846.37, 4,373,271.14 and 785,432.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,915,846.37, 4,373,271.14 and 785,432.26 is: 1,178,014.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915,846.37 : 4,373,271.14 = 785,432.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915,846.37/4,373,271.14 = 785,432.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915,846.37x = 4,373,271.14 × 785,432.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915,846.37x = 3,434,908,235,082.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,434,908,235,082.98/2,915,846.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,014.13

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