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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,700,385.78, 2,547,779.25 and 1,188,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,700,385.78, 2,547,779.25 and 1,188,102.90 is: 1,780,198.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,385.78 : 2,547,779.25 = 1,188,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,385.78/2,547,779.25 = 1,188,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,385.78x = 2,547,779.25 × 1,188,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,385.78x = 3,027,023,915,484.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,027,023,915,484.83/1,700,385.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,198.32

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