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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,782,002.70, 2,673,004.05 and 519,957.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,782,002.70, 2,673,004.05 and 519,957.90 is: 779,936.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,782,002.70 : 2,673,004.05 = 519,957.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,782,002.70/2,673,004.05 = 519,957.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,782,002.70x = 2,673,004.05 × 519,957.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,782,002.70x = 1,389,849,572,529.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,849,572,529.49/1,782,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,936.85

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