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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774,740, 4,162,111.62 and 780,196

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774,740, 4,162,111.62 and 780,196 is: 1,170,294.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,740 : 4,162,111.62 = 780,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,740/4,162,111.62 = 780,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,740x = 4,162,111.62 × 780,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,740x = 3,247,262,837,477.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,262,837,477.52/2,774,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,294.46

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