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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,670,885.20, 4,006,327.80 and 777,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,670,885.20, 4,006,327.80 and 777,688.40 is: 1,166,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,885.20 : 4,006,327.80 = 777,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,885.20/4,006,327.80 = 777,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,885.20x = 4,006,327.80 × 777,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,885.20x = 3,115,674,656,657.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,674,656,657.52/2,670,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,532.60

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