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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,165,235.88, 4,747,859.75 and 769,082.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,165,235.88, 4,747,859.75 and 769,082.54 is: 1,153,625.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165,235.88 : 4,747,859.75 = 769,082.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165,235.88/4,747,859.75 = 769,082.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165,235.88x = 4,747,859.75 × 769,082.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165,235.88x = 3,651,496,008,509.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,496,008,509.05/3,165,235.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,625.24

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