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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,901,896.70, 2,624,886.21 and 1,176,977.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,901,896.70, 2,624,886.21 and 1,176,977.78 is: 1,624,395.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,896.70 : 2,624,886.21 = 1,176,977.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,896.70/2,624,886.21 = 1,176,977.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,896.70x = 2,624,886.21 × 1,176,977.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,896.70x = 3,089,432,744,198.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,432,744,198.41/1,901,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624,395.66

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