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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,477,375.80, 2,216,136.60 and 768,787.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,477,375.80, 2,216,136.60 and 768,787.80 is: 1,153,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,477,375.80 : 2,216,136.60 = 768,787.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,477,375.80/2,216,136.60 = 768,787.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,477,375.80x = 2,216,136.60 × 768,787.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,477,375.80x = 1,703,738,781,213.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,738,781,213.48/1,477,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,219.64

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