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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,165.60, 2,664,637.20 and 878,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,165.60, 2,664,637.20 and 878,037.60 is: 1,317,248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,165.60 : 2,664,637.20 = 878,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,165.60/2,664,637.20 = 878,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,165.60x = 2,664,637.20 × 878,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,165.60x = 2,339,651,651,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,651,651,958.72/1,776,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,248.60

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