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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,886.70, 2,662,893.45 and 1,462,958.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,886.70, 2,662,893.45 and 1,462,958.70 is: 2,191,198.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,886.70 : 2,662,893.45 = 1,462,958.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,886.70/2,662,893.45 = 1,462,958.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,886.70x = 2,662,893.45 × 1,462,958.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,886.70x = 3,895,703,139,850.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,703,139,850.52/1,777,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,191,198.76

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