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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,775.40, 2,669,912.70 and 881,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,775.40, 2,669,912.70 and 881,230.60 is: 1,322,712.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,775.40 : 2,669,912.70 = 881,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,775.40/2,669,912.70 = 881,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,775.40x = 2,669,912.70 × 881,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,775.40x = 2,352,808,770,568.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,808,770,568.62/1,778,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,712.68

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