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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,781,029.80, 2,671,803.90 and 582,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,781,029.80, 2,671,803.90 and 582,661.80 is: 874,077.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,029.80 : 2,671,803.90 = 582,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,029.80/2,671,803.90 = 582,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,029.80x = 2,671,803.90 × 582,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,029.80x = 1,556,758,069,621.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,758,069,621.02/1,781,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,077.50

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