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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,737.04, 2,066,230.80 and 871,538.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,737.04, 2,066,230.80 and 871,538.16 is: 1,307,070.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,737.04 : 2,066,230.80 = 871,538.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,737.04/2,066,230.80 = 871,538.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,737.04x = 2,066,230.80 × 871,538.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,737.04x = 1,800,798,989,567.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,798,989,567.33/1,377,737.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,070.17

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