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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845,546.70, 2,767,335.90 and 779,384.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845,546.70, 2,767,335.90 and 779,384.20 is: 1,168,660.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,546.70 : 2,767,335.90 = 779,384.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,546.70/2,767,335.90 = 779,384.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,546.70x = 2,767,335.90 × 779,384.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,546.70x = 2,156,817,876,552.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,817,876,552.78/1,845,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,660.69

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