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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746,221.64, 2,619,333.20 and 785,555.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,746,221.64, 2,619,333.20 and 785,555.16 is: 1,178,333.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,221.64 : 2,619,333.20 = 785,555.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,221.64/2,619,333.20 = 785,555.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,221.64x = 2,619,333.20 × 785,555.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,221.64x = 2,057,630,711,019.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,630,711,019.31/1,746,221.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,333.07

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