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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,225,401.59, 3,338,370.15 and 785,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,225,401.59, 3,338,370.15 and 785,788.80 is: 1,178,777.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,225,401.59 : 3,338,370.15 = 785,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,225,401.59/3,338,370.15 = 785,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,225,401.59x = 3,338,370.15 × 785,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,225,401.59x = 2,623,253,858,658.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,253,858,658.72/2,225,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,777.74

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