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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,519.68, 2,452,123.20 and 1,415,086.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,519.68, 2,452,123.20 and 1,415,086.72 is: 1,951,042.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,519.68 : 2,452,123.20 = 1,415,086.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,519.68/2,452,123.20 = 1,415,086.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,519.68x = 2,452,123.20 × 1,415,086.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,519.68x = 3,469,966,976,123.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,966,976,123.90/1,778,519.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,042.22

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