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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,830.40, 4,168,634.40 and 1,181,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,830.40, 4,168,634.40 and 1,181,380.80 is: 1,772,236.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,830.40 : 4,168,634.40 = 1,181,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,830.40/4,168,634.40 = 1,181,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,830.40x = 4,168,634.40 × 1,181,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,830.40x = 4,924,744,642,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,924,744,642,379.52/2,778,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,236.49

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