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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,627,710.60, 2,440,874.70 and 786,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,627,710.60, 2,440,874.70 and 786,520.20 is: 1,179,446.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,710.60 : 2,440,874.70 = 786,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,710.60/2,440,874.70 = 786,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,710.60x = 2,440,874.70 × 786,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,710.60x = 1,919,797,257,218.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,797,257,218.94/1,627,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,446.31

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