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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,798,506.36, 2,699,680.01 and 774,343.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,798,506.36, 2,699,680.01 and 774,343.85 is: 1,162,342.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,506.36 : 2,699,680.01 = 774,343.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,506.36/2,699,680.01 = 774,343.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,506.36x = 2,699,680.01 × 774,343.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,506.36x = 2,090,480,595,341.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,480,595,341.32/1,798,506.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,162,342.62

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