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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,780,055.60, 2,668,904.04 and 981,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,780,055.60, 2,668,904.04 and 981,719.60 is: 1,471,928.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,055.60 : 2,668,904.04 = 981,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,055.60/2,668,904.04 = 981,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,055.60x = 2,668,904.04 × 981,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,055.60x = 2,620,115,406,587.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,115,406,587.18/1,780,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,928.97

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