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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,796.20, 3,297,027.90 and 778,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,796.20, 3,297,027.90 and 778,898.60 is: 1,167,934.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,796.20 : 3,297,027.90 = 778,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,796.20/3,297,027.90 = 778,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,796.20x = 3,297,027.90 × 778,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,796.20x = 2,568,050,415,470.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,050,415,470.94/2,198,796.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,934.72

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