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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,787,071.60, 2,680,607.40 and 776,677.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,787,071.60, 2,680,607.40 and 776,677.60 is: 1,165,016.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,787,071.60 : 2,680,607.40 = 776,677.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,787,071.60/2,680,607.40 = 776,677.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,787,071.60x = 2,680,607.40 × 776,677.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,787,071.60x = 2,081,967,721,974.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,967,721,974.24/1,787,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,016.40

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