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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,748,535.60, 2,622,025.80 and 802,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,748,535.60, 2,622,025.80 and 802,196.40 is: 1,202,937.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,535.60 : 2,622,025.80 = 802,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,535.60/2,622,025.80 = 802,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,535.60x = 2,622,025.80 × 802,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,535.60x = 2,103,379,657,467.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,379,657,467.12/1,748,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,937.85

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