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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,959.20, 2,662,189.20 and 877,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,959.20, 2,662,189.20 and 877,539.60 is: 1,315,444.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,959.20 : 2,662,189.20 = 877,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,959.20/2,662,189.20 = 877,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,959.20x = 2,662,189.20 × 877,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,959.20x = 2,336,176,445,692.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,176,445,692.32/1,775,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,444.89

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