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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,624,958.70, 2,437,826.85 and 782,817.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,624,958.70, 2,437,826.85 and 782,817.90 is: 1,174,414.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,958.70 : 2,437,826.85 = 782,817.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,958.70/2,437,826.85 = 782,817.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,958.70x = 2,437,826.85 × 782,817.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,958.70x = 1,908,374,495,280.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,374,495,280.62/1,624,958.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,174,414.15

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