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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,688,771.97, 2,532,778.08 and 777,079.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,688,771.97, 2,532,778.08 and 777,079.92 is: 1,165,445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,688,771.97 : 2,532,778.08 = 777,079.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,688,771.97/2,532,778.08 = 777,079.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,688,771.97x = 2,532,778.08 × 777,079.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,688,771.97x = 1,968,170,975,372.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,170,975,372.19/1,688,771.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,445.08

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