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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,920.70, 2,657,923.05 and 762,818.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,920.70, 2,657,923.05 and 762,818.30 is: 1,143,600.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,920.70 : 2,657,923.05 = 762,818.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,920.70/2,657,923.05 = 762,818.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,920.70x = 2,657,923.05 × 762,818.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,920.70x = 2,027,512,342,531.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,512,342,531.82/1,772,920.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,600.13

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