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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,778,813.20, 2,668,219.80 and 1,666,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,778,813.20, 2,668,219.80 and 1,666,838.80 is: 2,500,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,813.20 : 2,668,219.80 = 1,666,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,813.20/2,668,219.80 = 1,666,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,813.20x = 2,668,219.80 × 1,666,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,813.20x = 4,447,492,289,568.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,492,289,568.24/1,778,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,258.20

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