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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,034.20, 2,767,940.10 and 779,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,034.20, 2,767,940.10 and 779,527.80 is: 1,169,455.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,034.20 : 2,767,940.10 = 779,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,034.20/2,767,940.10 = 779,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,034.20x = 2,767,940.10 × 779,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,034.20x = 2,157,686,256,684.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,686,256,684.78/1,845,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,455.97

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