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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,780,576.80, 2,672,938.80 and 1,071,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,780,576.80, 2,672,938.80 and 1,071,405.60 is: 1,608,356.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,576.80 : 2,672,938.80 = 1,071,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,576.80/2,672,938.80 = 1,071,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,576.80x = 2,672,938.80 × 1,071,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,576.80x = 2,863,801,598,777.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,801,598,777.28/1,780,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,356.12

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