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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969,905.80, 2,954,858.70 and 771,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969,905.80, 2,954,858.70 and 771,429.80 is: 1,157,144.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,905.80 : 2,954,858.70 = 771,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,905.80/2,954,858.70 = 771,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,905.80x = 2,954,858.70 × 771,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,905.80x = 2,279,466,055,969.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,466,055,969.26/1,969,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,144.70

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