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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,629.80, 2,174,444.70 and 786,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,629.80, 2,174,444.70 and 786,077.80 is: 1,179,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,629.80 : 2,174,444.70 = 786,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,629.80/2,174,444.70 = 786,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,629.80x = 2,174,444.70 × 786,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,629.80x = 1,709,282,705,997.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,709,282,705,997.66/1,449,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,116.70

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