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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,017.40, 2,664,371.70 and 765,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,017.40, 2,664,371.70 and 765,137.40 is: 1,147,854.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,017.40 : 2,664,371.70 = 765,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,017.40/2,664,371.70 = 765,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,017.40x = 2,664,371.70 × 765,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,017.40x = 2,038,610,435,171.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,038,610,435,171.58/1,776,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,854.99

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