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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643,261.16, 2,466,921.51 and 779,521.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643,261.16, 2,466,921.51 and 779,521.89 is: 1,170,245.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643,261.16 : 2,466,921.51 = 779,521.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643,261.16/2,466,921.51 = 779,521.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643,261.16x = 2,466,921.51 × 779,521.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643,261.16x = 1,923,019,317,956.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,019,317,956.85/1,643,261.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,245.71

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