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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,829.74, 2,582,647.57 and 762,773.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,829.74, 2,582,647.57 and 762,773.82 is: 1,143,453.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,829.74 : 2,582,647.57 = 762,773.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,829.74/2,582,647.57 = 762,773.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,829.74x = 2,582,647.57 × 762,773.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,829.74x = 1,969,975,952,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,975,952,682.62/1,722,829.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,453.65

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