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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,776,948.52, 2,664,621.42 and 878,039.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,776,948.52, 2,664,621.42 and 878,039.80 is: 1,316,663.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,948.52 : 2,664,621.42 = 878,039.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,948.52/2,664,621.42 = 878,039.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,948.52x = 2,664,621.42 × 878,039.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,948.52x = 2,339,643,658,692.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,643,658,692.52/1,776,948.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,663.73

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