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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,399.85, 2,660,627.78 and 873,861.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,399.85, 2,660,627.78 and 873,861.29 is: 1,310,313.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,399.85 : 2,660,627.78 = 873,861.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,399.85/2,660,627.78 = 873,861.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,399.85x = 2,660,627.78 × 873,861.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,399.85x = 2,325,019,619,671.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,019,619,671.33/1,774,399.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,313.24

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