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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,551.20, 2,663,077.20 and 878,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,551.20, 2,663,077.20 and 878,131.60 is: 1,316,332.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,551.20 : 2,663,077.20 = 878,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,551.20/2,663,077.20 = 878,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,551.20x = 2,663,077.20 × 878,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,551.20x = 2,338,532,242,559.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,532,242,559.52/1,776,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,332.59

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