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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,511.32, 2,668,191.44 and 580,435.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,511.32, 2,668,191.44 and 580,435.92 is: 870,792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,511.32 : 2,668,191.44 = 580,435.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,511.32/2,668,191.44 = 580,435.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,511.32x = 2,668,191.44 × 580,435.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,511.32x = 1,548,714,153,212.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,714,153,212.53/1,778,511.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,792.41

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