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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,877,205.68, 2,592,682.08 and 1,272,543.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,877,205.68, 2,592,682.08 and 1,272,543.92 is: 1,757,560.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,205.68 : 2,592,682.08 = 1,272,543.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,205.68/2,592,682.08 = 1,272,543.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,205.68x = 2,592,682.08 × 1,272,543.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,205.68x = 3,299,301,817,396.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,301,817,396.95/1,877,205.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,560.11

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