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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,917.32, 2,669,876.88 and 432,082

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,917.32, 2,669,876.88 and 432,082 is: 648,123.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,917.32 : 2,669,876.88 = 432,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,917.32/2,669,876.88 = 432,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,917.32x = 2,669,876.88 × 432,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,917.32x = 1,153,605,742,064.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,605,742,064.16/1,779,917.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,123.22

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