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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,877.80, 1,915,316.70 and 566,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,877.80, 1,915,316.70 and 566,151.40 is: 849,227.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,877.80 : 1,915,316.70 = 566,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,877.80/1,915,316.70 = 566,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,877.80x = 1,915,316.70 × 566,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,877.80x = 1,084,359,231,148.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,359,231,148.38/1,276,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,227.10

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