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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,141.60, 2,660,962.80 and 875,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,141.60, 2,660,962.80 and 875,847.20 is: 1,312,907.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,141.60 : 2,660,962.80 = 875,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,141.60/2,660,962.80 = 875,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,141.60x = 2,660,962.80 × 875,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,141.60x = 2,330,596,817,684.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,596,817,684.16/1,775,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,907.55

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