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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,255.15, 2,466,912.51 and 779,515.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,255.15, 2,466,912.51 and 779,515.88 is: 1,170,236.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,255.15 : 2,466,912.51 = 779,515.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,255.15/2,466,912.51 = 779,515.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,255.15x = 2,466,912.51 × 779,515.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,255.15x = 1,922,997,463,781.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,997,463,781.10/1,643,255.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,236.69

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