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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,065.70, 2,766,614.40 and 778,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,065.70, 2,766,614.40 and 778,903.20 is: 1,167,939.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,065.70 : 2,766,614.40 = 778,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,065.70/2,766,614.40 = 778,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,065.70x = 2,766,614.40 × 778,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,065.70x = 2,154,924,809,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,924,809,326.08/1,845,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,939.34

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