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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,476.20, 2,656,578.30 and 823,359.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,476.20, 2,656,578.30 and 823,359.40 is: 1,235,440.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,476.20 : 2,656,578.30 = 823,359.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,476.20/2,656,578.30 = 823,359.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,476.20x = 2,656,578.30 × 823,359.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,476.20x = 2,187,318,715,141.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,318,715,141.02/1,770,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,440.90

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