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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,060.80, 2,665,591.20 and 514,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,060.80, 2,665,591.20 and 514,929.60 is: 772,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,060.80 : 2,665,591.20 = 514,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,060.80/2,665,591.20 = 514,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,060.80x = 2,665,591.20 × 514,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,060.80x = 1,372,591,810,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,591,810,379.52/1,777,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,394.40

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