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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725,514.10, 2,588,246.85 and 778,883.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725,514.10, 2,588,246.85 and 778,883.30 is: 1,168,313.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,514.10 : 2,588,246.85 = 778,883.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,514.10/2,588,246.85 = 778,883.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,514.10x = 2,588,246.85 × 778,883.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,514.10x = 2,015,942,247,742.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,942,247,742.61/1,725,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,313.98

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