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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767,246.78, 2,650,870.20 and 437,550.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767,246.78, 2,650,870.20 and 437,550.78 is: 656,326.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,246.78 : 2,650,870.20 = 437,550.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,246.78/2,650,870.20 = 437,550.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,246.78x = 2,650,870.20 × 437,550.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,246.78x = 1,159,890,323,688.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,890,323,688.76/1,767,246.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,326.18

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