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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,751,196.87, 2,626,655.36 and 778,862.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,751,196.87, 2,626,655.36 and 778,862.52 is: 1,168,231.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,196.87 : 2,626,655.36 = 778,862.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,196.87/2,626,655.36 = 778,862.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,196.87x = 2,626,655.36 × 778,862.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,196.87x = 2,045,803,408,966.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,803,408,966.79/1,751,196.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,231.54

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