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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,363.10, 2,366,044.65 and 778,767.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,363.10, 2,366,044.65 and 778,767.90 is: 1,168,151.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,363.10 : 2,366,044.65 = 778,767.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,363.10/2,366,044.65 = 778,767.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,363.10x = 2,366,044.65 × 778,767.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,363.10x = 1,842,599,623,386.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,599,623,386.74/1,577,363.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,151.85

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