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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,192.20, 2,364,233.10 and 777,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,192.20, 2,364,233.10 and 777,819.40 is: 1,165,962.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,192.20 : 2,364,233.10 = 777,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,192.20/2,364,233.10 = 777,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,192.20x = 2,364,233.10 × 777,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,192.20x = 1,838,946,371,302.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,946,371,302.14/1,577,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,962.13

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