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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,769.70, 3,692,285.19 and 778,654.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,769.70, 3,692,285.19 and 778,654.50 is: 1,167,864.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,769.70 : 3,692,285.19 = 778,654.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,769.70/3,692,285.19 = 778,654.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,769.70x = 3,692,285.19 × 778,654.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,769.70x = 2,875,014,478,476.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,014,478,476.86/2,461,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,864.92

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