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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,818.36, 3,477,225.78 and 780,966.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,818.36, 3,477,225.78 and 780,966.48 is: 1,171,617.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,818.36 : 3,477,225.78 = 780,966.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,818.36/3,477,225.78 = 780,966.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,818.36x = 3,477,225.78 × 780,966.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,818.36x = 2,715,596,777,571.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,596,777,571.85/2,317,818.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,617.60

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