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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773,670.40, 4,160,505.60 and 779,126.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773,670.40, 4,160,505.60 and 779,126.40 is: 1,168,689.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773,670.40 : 4,160,505.60 = 779,126.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773,670.40/4,160,505.60 = 779,126.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773,670.40x = 4,160,505.60 × 779,126.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773,670.40x = 3,241,559,750,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,241,559,750,307.84/2,773,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,689.60

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