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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,196,995.20, 3,295,492.80 and 778,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,196,995.20, 3,295,492.80 and 778,652.80 is: 1,167,979.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,196,995.20 : 3,295,492.80 = 778,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,196,995.20/3,295,492.80 = 778,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,196,995.20x = 3,295,492.80 × 778,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,196,995.20x = 2,566,044,696,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,044,696,099.84/2,196,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,979.20

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