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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,977.89, 2,660,095.19 and 875,049.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,977.89, 2,660,095.19 and 875,049.96 is: 1,312,885.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,977.89 : 2,660,095.19 = 875,049.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,977.89/2,660,095.19 = 875,049.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,977.89x = 2,660,095.19 × 875,049.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,977.89x = 2,327,716,189,605.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,716,189,605.69/1,772,977.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,885.06

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