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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,752,765.80, 2,629,235.10 and 912,957.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,752,765.80, 2,629,235.10 and 912,957.80 is: 1,369,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,765.80 : 2,629,235.10 = 912,957.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,765.80/2,629,235.10 = 912,957.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,765.80x = 2,629,235.10 × 912,957.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,765.80x = 2,400,380,692,578.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,380,692,578.78/1,752,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,481.70

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