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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746,366.29, 2,619,550.04 and 785,699.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,746,366.29, 2,619,550.04 and 785,699.95 is: 1,178,550.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,366.29 : 2,619,550.04 = 785,699.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,366.29/2,619,550.04 = 785,699.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,366.29x = 2,619,550.04 × 785,699.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,366.29x = 2,058,180,322,352.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,180,322,352.75/1,746,366.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,550.19

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