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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,961.60, 2,668,761.60 and 981,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,961.60, 2,668,761.60 and 981,625.60 is: 1,471,787.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,961.60 : 2,668,761.60 = 981,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,961.60/2,668,761.60 = 981,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,961.60x = 2,668,761.60 × 981,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,961.60x = 2,619,724,706,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,724,706,856.96/1,779,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,787.20

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