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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,076.40, 3,693,114.60 and 779,311.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,076.40, 3,693,114.60 and 779,311.60 is: 1,168,967.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,076.40 : 3,693,114.60 = 779,311.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,076.40/3,693,114.60 = 779,311.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,076.40x = 3,693,114.60 × 779,311.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,076.40x = 2,878,087,047,909.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,087,047,909.36/2,462,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,967.40

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