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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,492.80, 2,664,739.20 and 779,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,492.80, 2,664,739.20 and 779,220.80 is: 1,168,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,492.80 : 2,664,739.20 = 779,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,492.80/2,664,739.20 = 779,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,492.80x = 2,664,739.20 × 779,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,492.80x = 2,076,420,211,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,420,211,215.36/1,776,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,831.20

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