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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,454.20, 2,661,869.10 and 977,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,454.20, 2,661,869.10 and 977,636.60 is: 1,465,732.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,454.20 : 2,661,869.10 = 977,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,454.20/2,661,869.10 = 977,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,454.20x = 2,661,869.10 × 977,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,454.20x = 2,602,340,656,569.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,340,656,569.06/1,775,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,732.35

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