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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,003.20, 2,664,004.80 and 578,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,003.20, 2,664,004.80 and 578,038.40 is: 867,057.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,003.20 : 2,664,004.80 = 578,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,003.20/2,664,004.80 = 578,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,003.20x = 2,664,004.80 × 578,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,003.20x = 1,539,897,072,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,897,072,184.32/1,776,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,057.60

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