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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,479,415.80, 2,219,196.60 and 770,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,479,415.80, 2,219,196.60 and 770,827.80 is: 1,156,279.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,479,415.80 : 2,219,196.60 = 770,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,479,415.80/2,219,196.60 = 770,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,479,415.80x = 2,219,196.60 × 770,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,479,415.80x = 1,710,618,432,945.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,618,432,945.48/1,479,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,279.68

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