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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,780,965.40, 2,673,197.70 and 883,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,780,965.40, 2,673,197.70 and 883,420.60 is: 1,325,998.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,965.40 : 2,673,197.70 = 883,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,965.40/2,673,197.70 = 883,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,965.40x = 2,673,197.70 × 883,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,965.40x = 2,361,557,916,052.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,557,916,052.62/1,780,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,998.76

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