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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,022.70, 2,662,721.85 and 978,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,022.70, 2,662,721.85 and 978,205.10 is: 1,466,584.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,022.70 : 2,662,721.85 = 978,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,022.70/2,662,721.85 = 978,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,022.70x = 2,662,721.85 × 978,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,022.70x = 2,604,688,093,551.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,688,093,551.44/1,776,022.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,584.91

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