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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765,557.78, 2,646,499.58 and 818,149.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765,557.78, 2,646,499.58 and 818,149.38 is: 1,226,372.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,557.78 : 2,646,499.58 = 818,149.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,557.78/2,646,499.58 = 818,149.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,557.78x = 2,646,499.58 × 818,149.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,557.78x = 2,165,231,986,456.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,231,986,456.51/1,765,557.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,372.77

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