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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,603,777.06, 2,213,212.23 and 878,650.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,603,777.06, 2,213,212.23 and 878,650.48 is: 1,212,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,603,777.06 : 2,213,212.23 = 878,650.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,603,777.06/2,213,212.23 = 878,650.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,603,777.06x = 2,213,212.23 × 878,650.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,603,777.06x = 1,944,639,982,698.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,639,982,698.34/1,603,777.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,537.60

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