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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,897.60, 2,660,784.60 and 827,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,897.60, 2,660,784.60 and 827,322.80 is: 1,239,557.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,897.60 : 2,660,784.60 = 827,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,897.60/2,660,784.60 = 827,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,897.60x = 2,660,784.60 × 827,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,897.60x = 2,201,327,765,468.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,327,765,468.88/1,775,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,557.82

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