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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,107.60, 2,657,911.80 and 873,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,107.60, 2,657,911.80 and 873,813.20 is: 1,309,857.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,107.60 : 2,657,911.80 = 873,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,107.60/2,657,911.80 = 873,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,107.60x = 2,657,911.80 × 873,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,107.60x = 2,322,518,415,275.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,518,415,275.76/1,773,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,857.57

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