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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,568.60, 2,665,241.70 and 878,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,568.60, 2,665,241.70 and 878,440.60 is: 1,317,853.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,568.60 : 2,665,241.70 = 878,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,568.60/2,665,241.70 = 878,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,568.60x = 2,665,241.70 × 878,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,568.60x = 2,341,256,518,093.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,256,518,093.02/1,776,568.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,853.15

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