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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,768,272.40, 2,650,853.40 and 1,058,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,768,272.40, 2,650,853.40 and 1,058,582.80 is: 1,586,943.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768,272.40 : 2,650,853.40 = 1,058,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768,272.40/2,650,853.40 = 1,058,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768,272.40x = 2,650,853.40 × 1,058,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768,272.40x = 2,806,147,814,561.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,147,814,561.52/1,768,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,943.17

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