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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,472.92, 2,497,835.58 and 766,050.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,472.92, 2,497,835.58 and 766,050.72 is: 1,148,904.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,472.92 : 2,497,835.58 = 766,050.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,472.92/2,497,835.58 = 766,050.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,472.92x = 2,497,835.58 × 766,050.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,472.92x = 1,913,468,744,500.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,468,744,500.62/1,665,472.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,904.15

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