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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,003.59, 3,727,552.05 and 779,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,003.59, 3,727,552.05 and 779,109.08 is: 1,168,678.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,003.59 : 3,727,552.05 = 779,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,003.59/3,727,552.05 = 779,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,003.59x = 3,727,552.05 × 779,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,003.59x = 2,904,169,629,689.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,169,629,689.85/2,485,003.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,678.24

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