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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,110.10, 2,365,665.15 and 778,514.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,110.10, 2,365,665.15 and 778,514.90 is: 1,167,772.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,110.10 : 2,365,665.15 = 778,514.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,110.10/2,365,665.15 = 778,514.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,110.10x = 2,365,665.15 × 778,514.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,110.10x = 1,841,705,567,685.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,705,567,685.74/1,577,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,772.35

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