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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,942,187.66, 4,413,274.95 and 783,213.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,942,187.66, 4,413,274.95 and 783,213.24 is: 1,174,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,942,187.66 : 4,413,274.95 = 783,213.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,942,187.66/4,413,274.95 = 783,213.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,942,187.66x = 4,413,274.95 × 783,213.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,942,187.66x = 3,456,535,372,600.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,456,535,372,600.34/2,942,187.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,818.12

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