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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,560.10, 2,602,562.55 and 788,443.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,560.10, 2,602,562.55 and 788,443.30 is: 1,182,311.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,560.10 : 2,602,562.55 = 788,443.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,560.10/2,602,562.55 = 788,443.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,560.10x = 2,602,562.55 × 788,443.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,560.10x = 2,051,973,005,378.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,973,005,378.42/1,735,560.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,311.70

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