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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,316, 2,667,480.84 and 430,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,316, 2,667,480.84 and 430,476.40 is: 645,716.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,316 : 2,667,480.84 = 430,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,316/2,667,480.84 = 430,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,316x = 2,667,480.84 × 430,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,316x = 1,148,287,549,072.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,287,549,072.18/1,778,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,716.26

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