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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,792.02, 2,642,088.75 and 838,591.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,792.02, 2,642,088.75 and 838,591.93 is: 1,258,316.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,792.02 : 2,642,088.75 = 838,591.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,792.02/2,642,088.75 = 838,591.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,792.02x = 2,642,088.75 × 838,591.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,792.02x = 2,215,634,304,093.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,634,304,093.79/1,760,792.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,316.87

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