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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,865, 2,641,676.40 and 546,417.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,865, 2,641,676.40 and 546,417.42 is: 819,743.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,865 : 2,641,676.40 = 546,417.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,865/2,641,676.40 = 546,417.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,865x = 2,641,676.40 × 546,417.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,865x = 1,443,458,002,962.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,458,002,962.89/1,760,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,743.71

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