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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,780,997.40, 2,673,245.70 and 883,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,780,997.40, 2,673,245.70 and 883,452.60 is: 1,326,046.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,997.40 : 2,673,245.70 = 883,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,997.40/2,673,245.70 = 883,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,997.40x = 2,673,245.70 × 883,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,997.40x = 2,361,685,864,103.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,685,864,103.82/1,780,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,046.78

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