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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,777,965.20, 2,666,947.80 and 981,702.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,777,965.20, 2,666,947.80 and 981,702.80 is: 1,472,554.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,965.20 : 2,666,947.80 = 981,702.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,965.20/2,666,947.80 = 981,702.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,965.20x = 2,666,947.80 × 981,702.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,965.20x = 2,618,150,122,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,150,122,713.84/1,777,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,554.20

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