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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,453,701.20, 3,680,551.80 and 770,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,453,701.20, 3,680,551.80 and 770,974.80 is: 1,156,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,453,701.20 : 3,680,551.80 = 770,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,453,701.20/3,680,551.80 = 770,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,453,701.20x = 3,680,551.80 × 770,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,453,701.20x = 2,837,612,687,894.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,612,687,894.64/2,453,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,462.20

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