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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,779.28, 2,444,205.02 and 1,159,662.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,779.28, 2,444,205.02 and 1,159,662.56 is: 1,599,777.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,779.28 : 2,444,205.02 = 1,159,662.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,779.28/2,444,205.02 = 1,159,662.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,779.28x = 2,444,205.02 × 1,159,662.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,779.28x = 2,834,453,050,658.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,453,050,658.05/1,771,779.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,777.74

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