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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,929.56, 2,696,035.86 and 771,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,929.56, 2,696,035.86 and 771,829.20 is: 1,158,019.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,929.56 : 2,696,035.86 = 771,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,929.56/2,696,035.86 = 771,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,929.56x = 2,696,035.86 × 771,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,929.56x = 2,080,879,200,995.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,879,200,995.11/1,796,929.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,019.35

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