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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918,811.61, 2,877,605.04 and 781,571.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918,811.61, 2,877,605.04 and 781,571.61 is: 1,172,107.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,811.61 : 2,877,605.04 = 781,571.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,811.61/2,877,605.04 = 781,571.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,811.61x = 2,877,605.04 × 781,571.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,811.61x = 2,249,054,404,056.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,054,404,056.91/1,918,811.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,107.98

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