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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,340.20, 2,660,052.30 and 764,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,340.20, 2,660,052.30 and 764,237.80 is: 1,145,728.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,340.20 : 2,660,052.30 = 764,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,340.20/2,660,052.30 = 764,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,340.20x = 2,660,052.30 × 764,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,340.20x = 2,032,912,517,636.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,912,517,636.94/1,774,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,145,728.72

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