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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851,177.60, 2,777,025.60 and 786,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851,177.60, 2,777,025.60 and 786,211.20 is: 1,179,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,177.60 : 2,777,025.60 = 786,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,177.60/2,777,025.60 = 786,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,177.60x = 2,777,025.60 × 786,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,177.60x = 2,183,328,629,406.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,183,328,629,406.72/1,851,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,426.88

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