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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776,389.20, 4,164,583.80 and 781,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776,389.20, 4,164,583.80 and 781,845.20 is: 1,172,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,389.20 : 4,164,583.80 = 781,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,389.20/4,164,583.80 = 781,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,389.20x = 4,164,583.80 × 781,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,389.20x = 3,256,059,854,027.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,059,854,027.76/2,776,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,767.80

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