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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,603.20, 3,998,404.80 and 772,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,603.20, 3,998,404.80 and 772,406.40 is: 1,158,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,603.20 : 3,998,404.80 = 772,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,603.20/3,998,404.80 = 772,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,603.20x = 3,998,404.80 × 772,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,603.20x = 3,088,393,457,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,088,393,457,310.72/2,665,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,609.60

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