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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,826.60, 3,062,406.30 and 779,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,826.60, 3,062,406.30 and 779,559.40 is: 1,169,784.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,826.60 : 3,062,406.30 = 779,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,826.60/3,062,406.30 = 779,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,826.60x = 3,062,406.30 × 779,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,826.60x = 2,387,327,617,784.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,327,617,784.22/2,040,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,784.64

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