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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,274,337, 3,411,522.78 and 778,441.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,274,337, 3,411,522.78 and 778,441.96 is: 1,167,668.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,337 : 3,411,522.78 = 778,441.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,337/3,411,522.78 = 778,441.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,337x = 3,411,522.78 × 778,441.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,337x = 2,655,672,479,447.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,672,479,447.85/2,274,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,668.85

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