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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,749,845.40, 2,623,328.10 and 790,363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,749,845.40, 2,623,328.10 and 790,363.80 is: 1,184,895.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,845.40 : 2,623,328.10 = 790,363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,845.40/2,623,328.10 = 790,363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,845.40x = 2,623,328.10 × 790,363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,845.40x = 2,073,383,565,762.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,383,565,762.78/1,749,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,895.29

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