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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,764,972.78, 2,647,721.61 and 818,439.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,764,972.78, 2,647,721.61 and 818,439.18 is: 1,227,780.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,972.78 : 2,647,721.61 = 818,439.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,972.78/2,647,721.61 = 818,439.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,972.78x = 2,647,721.61 × 818,439.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,972.78x = 2,166,999,103,356.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,999,103,356.68/1,764,972.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,780.47

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