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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,780,140.56, 2,669,899.48 and 500,443.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,780,140.56, 2,669,899.48 and 500,443.84 is: 750,578.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,140.56 : 2,669,899.48 = 500,443.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,140.56/2,669,899.48 = 500,443.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,140.56x = 2,669,899.48 × 500,443.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,140.56x = 1,336,134,748,185.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,134,748,185.20/1,780,140.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,578.23

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