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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,848.60, 2,659,211.10 and 826,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,848.60, 2,659,211.10 and 826,273.80 is: 1,237,985.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,848.60 : 2,659,211.10 = 826,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,848.60/2,659,211.10 = 826,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,848.60x = 2,659,211.10 × 826,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,848.60x = 2,197,236,460,599.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,236,460,599.18/1,774,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,985.29

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