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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,430.60, 2,429,145.90 and 777,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,430.60, 2,429,145.90 and 777,779.40 is: 1,166,669.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,430.60 : 2,429,145.90 = 777,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,430.60/2,429,145.90 = 777,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,430.60x = 2,429,145.90 × 777,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,430.60x = 1,889,339,640,614.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,339,640,614.46/1,619,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,669.10

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