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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764,220.50, 2,646,351.20 and 1,678,172.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764,220.50, 2,646,351.20 and 1,678,172.99 is: 2,517,278.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,220.50 : 2,646,351.20 = 1,678,172.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,220.50/2,646,351.20 = 1,678,172.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,220.50x = 2,646,351.20 × 1,678,172.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,220.50x = 4,441,035,096,857.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,035,096,857.76/1,764,220.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,517,278.93

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