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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,437.20, 2,669,155.80 and 1,762,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,437.20, 2,669,155.80 and 1,762,848.40 is: 2,644,272.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,437.20 : 2,669,155.80 = 1,762,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,437.20/2,669,155.80 = 1,762,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,437.20x = 2,669,155.80 × 1,762,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,437.20x = 4,705,317,031,380.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,317,031,380.72/1,779,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644,272.60

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