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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,602,772.84, 2,404,237.02 and 1,321,777

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,602,772.84, 2,404,237.02 and 1,321,777 is: 1,982,729.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,772.84 : 2,404,237.02 = 1,321,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,772.84/2,404,237.02 = 1,321,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,772.84x = 2,404,237.02 × 1,321,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,772.84x = 3,177,865,195,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,865,195,584.54/1,602,772.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,729.63

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