Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,566,150.72, 2,160,774 and 877,722
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,566,150.72, 2,160,774 and 877,722 is: 1,210,968.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,566,150.72 : 2,160,774 = 877,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,566,150.72/2,160,774 = 877,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,566,150.72x = 2,160,774 × 877,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,566,150.72x = 1,896,558,876,828 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,896,558,876,828/1,566,150.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,210,968.30
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