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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,711.70, 3,298,067.55 and 778,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,711.70, 3,298,067.55 and 778,911.30 is: 1,168,366.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,711.70 : 3,298,067.55 = 778,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,711.70/3,298,067.55 = 778,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,711.70x = 3,298,067.55 × 778,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,711.70x = 2,568,902,082,858.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,902,082,858.32/2,198,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,366.95

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