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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,258.16, 2,466,917.01 and 779,518.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,258.16, 2,466,917.01 and 779,518.89 is: 1,170,241.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,258.16 : 2,466,917.01 = 779,518.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,258.16/2,466,917.01 = 779,518.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,258.16x = 2,466,917.01 × 779,518.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,258.16x = 1,923,008,409,357.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,008,409,357.32/1,643,258.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,241.21

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