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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,844,113.96, 2,765,505.93 and 779,238.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,844,113.96, 2,765,505.93 and 779,238.55 is: 1,168,576.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,113.96 : 2,765,505.93 = 779,238.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,113.96/2,765,505.93 = 779,238.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,113.96x = 2,765,505.93 × 779,238.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,113.96x = 2,154,988,830,909.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,988,830,909.60/1,844,113.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,576.82

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