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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644,282.78, 2,462,920.11 and 790,098.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644,282.78, 2,462,920.11 and 790,098.90 is: 1,183,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,282.78 : 2,462,920.11 = 790,098.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,282.78/2,462,920.11 = 790,098.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,282.78x = 2,462,920.11 × 790,098.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,282.78x = 1,945,950,469,698.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,950,469,698.88/1,644,282.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,464.60

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