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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,908.80, 2,354,918.40 and 771,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,908.80, 2,354,918.40 and 771,091.20 is: 1,157,401.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,908.80 : 2,354,918.40 = 771,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,908.80/2,354,918.40 = 771,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,908.80x = 2,354,918.40 × 771,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,908.80x = 1,815,856,854,958.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,856,854,958.08/1,568,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,401.15

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