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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774,186.46, 4,161,279.65 and 779,642.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774,186.46, 4,161,279.65 and 779,642.46 is: 1,169,463.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,186.46 : 4,161,279.65 = 779,642.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,186.46/4,161,279.65 = 779,642.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,186.46x = 4,161,279.65 × 779,642.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,186.46x = 3,244,310,299,175.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,310,299,175.73/2,774,186.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,463.68

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