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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772,033.70, 4,158,050.55 and 878,772.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772,033.70, 4,158,050.55 and 878,772.10 is: 1,318,158.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772,033.70 : 4,158,050.55 = 878,772.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772,033.70/4,158,050.55 = 878,772.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772,033.70x = 4,158,050.55 × 878,772.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772,033.70x = 3,653,978,813,729.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,978,813,729.66/2,772,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,158.15

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