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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,293.60, 2,362,940.40 and 776,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,293.60, 2,362,940.40 and 776,957.60 is: 1,165,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,293.60 : 2,362,940.40 = 776,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,293.60/2,362,940.40 = 776,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,293.60x = 2,362,940.40 × 776,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,293.60x = 1,835,904,502,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,904,502,127.04/1,575,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,436.40

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