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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,374.60, 2,657,450.70 and 873,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,374.60, 2,657,450.70 and 873,246.60 is: 1,310,061.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,374.60 : 2,657,450.70 = 873,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,374.60/2,657,450.70 = 873,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,374.60x = 2,657,450.70 × 873,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,374.60x = 2,320,609,788,442.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,609,788,442.62/1,771,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,061.57

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