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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,003.80, 2,592,005.70 and 843,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,003.80, 2,592,005.70 and 843,267.80 is: 1,264,901.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,003.80 : 2,592,005.70 = 843,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,003.80/2,592,005.70 = 843,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,003.80x = 2,592,005.70 × 843,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,003.80x = 2,185,754,944,226.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,754,944,226.46/1,728,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,901.70

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