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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,553.84, 2,595,925.48 and 877,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,553.84, 2,595,925.48 and 877,223.60 is: 1,316,644.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,553.84 : 2,595,925.48 = 877,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,553.84/2,595,925.48 = 877,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,553.84x = 2,595,925.48 × 877,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,553.84x = 2,277,207,094,897.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,277,207,094,897.33/1,729,553.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,644.24

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