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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,268.80, 2,664,427.50 and 578,196.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,268.80, 2,664,427.50 and 578,196.18 is: 867,302.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,268.80 : 2,664,427.50 = 578,196.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,268.80/2,664,427.50 = 578,196.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,268.80x = 2,664,427.50 × 578,196.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,268.80x = 1,540,561,802,386.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,561,802,386.95/1,776,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,302.18

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